Chris Duckett

Engage Marine is an Australian port operation's provider delivering specialised marine services throughout Australia. Engage Marine was established to lead change in the way marine solutions are delivered. We are focused on utilitising collaboration, technology and innovation, strategic partnerships and contemporary business models to deliver a unique service offering, which provides greater efficiencies for our clients and our industry. Westug is a subsidiary of Engage Marine and is responsible for the delivery of operations in Western Australia. Westug is Australia’s largest privately owned marine towage company, providing a range of towage and emergency response services at ports across Western Australia. This includes the berthing and sailing of cape, panamax and smaller handy size vessels. In addition, Westug offers flexible fleet solutions and is a specialist provider of labour to the maritime industry. Engage Marine boasts a highly professional, hands-on, motivated and skilled team who take ownership of their individual roles and responsibilities. Our team consists of diversely qualified, seagoing and management personnel, each of whom brings their own special expertise to the operation. Our business success is derived from our management approach, which results in a pooling of resources and knowledge from our personnel to elicit maximum input and involvement in all activities. Our HSE policy is implemented into our operations from the very beginning of our team’s training and is constantly reviewed and improved to ensure it reflects our dynamic work environment.