by adminMPF | Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Meet Peter Cundall Peter is an amazing guy. He is our Chief Historian and a Director of Major Projects Foundation. Peter, until recent retirement, worked in the maritime industry at Svitzer Australia, the main towage operator in Australia. Peter’s real passion is...
by adminMPF | Mar 10, 2020 | News
Welcome to the first issue of Major Projects Foundation’s new e-newsletter. We hope you enjoy this new way to stay informed on Major Projects Foundation’s news. RESEARCH DIRECTOR’S PRESENTATION A talk at the Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club by Matt...
by adminMPF | Feb 12, 2020 | News
Research Director Presentation On May 23 Major Projects Foundation formalised its partnership with The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) and The Newcastle Institute for Energy and Resources (NIER) at the University of Newcastle. The...
by adminMPF | Nov 20, 2019 | News
SPREP is working with partners in a large-scale remediation project to address the problem. SPREP, the University of Newcastle, and Major Projects Foundation (MPF), are planning a wide-ranging project to assess the dangers posed by more than 50 WWII era wrecks, and...
by adminMPF | Oct 15, 2019 | News
The Major Projects Foundation is working against the clock to research and prevent world war II shipwrecks from leaking oil into fragile marine ecosystems. Determining which shipwrecks pose the greatest risk to the oceans—and getting to them before they leak—is a...