Tag: Coastal shipping
Pacifica expands NZ coastal service
by Abby Williams | 5th March, 2024
The coastal shipping operator is increasing the frequency of sailings between Auckland and Lyttelton
Read MoreQLD companies receive coastal shipping grants
by Abby Williams | 11th December, 2023
MSQ has awarded two businesses with funding under the Coastal Shipping Grants Program
Read MoreSovereign maritime capability is key to supply chain resilience: MIAL
by Ian Ackerman | 18th October, 2023
The peak body has commented on the recently released report from Western Australia’s Shipping and Supply Chain Taskforce
Read MoreWA taskforce calls for broad coastal shipping reforms
by Ian Ackerman | 16th October, 2023
A taskforce convened to examine WA’s supply-chain security produced the report, which recommends reforms to support Australian-owned shipping lines in coastal shipping
Read MoreCall for coastal shipping to aid flood-stricken Kimberley
by Ian Ackerman | 8th March, 2023
Senator McKenzie called for a Section 11 exemption to allow international ships to deliver food to communities that have been isolated by land for weeks after floods washed out roads Ms McKenzie said the government is “asleep at the wheel”
Read MoreStrategic Fleet Taskforce moves to phase two
by Ian Ackerman | 6th February, 2023
The taskforce has completed the first phase of its work and is moving on to phase two, with a final report to government due in just over four months
Read MoreDiscussion paper makes the case for coastal shipping reform
by Ian Ackerman | 2nd February, 2023
A discussion paper from a WA taskforce examining shipping policy in the state says the current regulatory regime is detrimental to the Australian maritime industry
Read MoreIndustry group calls on next government to act on rail freight
by Ian Ackerman | 13th April, 2022
FORG said the next federal government should consider rail freight in any new coastal shipping regulation
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