DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards
Recognising outstanding individuals and businesses in the Shipping & Maritime industry.
Be part of Australia's most
anticipated maritime
industry event.
Now in our 29th year!
The prestigious DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards is returning to Melbourne this year. The annual event is revered by many as the most important gathering of the year.
It’s your time to shine
Held in November in The Plaza Ballroom, Melbourne, this event will showcase the depth of talent across the nation’s Shipping & Maritime Logistics industry while showcasing the sector’s critical role in the prosperity of the economy and the wellbeing of millions of Australians.
Key Dates
1st August 2024
Nominations and submissions open
2nd October 2024
Nominations and submissions close
W/C 21st October 2024
Finalists are announced
21st November 2024
Awards night and winners revealed
Nominations and submissions for 2024 are now open.
The highly anticipated event will be held in November 2024 and offers individuals and their businesses the opportunity to highlight their achievements, build exposure and support the expansion of their careers and companies.
This national awards program – which this year culminates in the awards event in Melbourne – will help forge connectivity in the sector and give greater visibility to the Shipping & Maritime industry in Australia.
Open to individuals and businesses across the industry, the DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards have become the benchmark for excellence in Shipping & Maritime in Australia.
Don’t miss your chance to win a coveted DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime award or share in the industry’s night of nights.
Event Details
The prestigious DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards is returning to Melbourne this year. The annual event is revered by many as the most important gathering of the year.
Now in our 29th year!
Ticket Pricing
Be part of the industry's most prestigious night by securing your tickets now. Whether you're attending individually or with a group, we have ticket options to suit your needs.
Our Sponsors
"The DCN Awards continues to be a highlight on the calendar as the pre-eminent awards event recognising excellence in shipping and maritime. It is a privilege to be able to be part of an event that recognises our customers and peers for their amazing efforts and celebrate them at the industry’s night of nights."
2023 DCN Award Winners Brochure
Read the 2023 DCN Awards Winners Brochure, complete with all the stories behind each award, as well as video interviews and photos from the night.