Maritime Safety Queensland
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO SEIZE AND REMOVE ABANDONED PROPERTY
Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Act 1994, section 175A(3)
Date of notice: 26 March 2025
I, Jeremy Lind, am appointed as a Shipping Inspector under part 13 of the Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Act 1994 (the Act).
Description of abandoned property:
One (1) abandoned 4.8 metre fibreglass ship. The ship is currently located at Maritime Safety Queensland Marine Operations Base, Pinkenba, Brisbane.
Where and when abandoned property was found:
The property was found in Pinkenba Reach, Brisbane River, Brisbane.
I reasonably believe that the ship is abandoned property.
When abandoned property may be seized and removed:
If the property described above is not claimed by 4pm on 24 April 2025 it may be seized and removed by Maritime Safety Queensland.
Statement for the purposes of section 175A(5) of the Act:
If no one claims the property within the time stated above and I seize and remove it, I may, having regard to the value and condition of the property and without further notice–
(a) sell the property by public auction; or
(b) destroy it.
If you wish to assert ownership in the property described above, you must attend in person the Maritime Safety Queensland Pinkenba office at 819 Macarthur Avenue East, Pinkenba in the State of Queensland before 4pm on 24 April 2025.
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Jeremy Lind
Shipping Inspector, T389
Maritime Safety Queensland
Pinkenba 4008
