
Darwin Port wage dispute escalates to FWC, port workers to strike
An unresolved dispute that began last month has led Fair Work Commission negotiations and a strike at Darwin Port

Drewry container index decreases for 24th consecutive week
The latest assessment from the supply chain advisor indicates freight rates have dropped again

Second TasPorts tug wreck salvaged from river
Sunken tugboat Campbell Cove has been pulled from the Mersey River, and the process of restoring Port of Devonport to full service can soon begin

PacTow welcomes new addition to tug fleet
As part of an ongoing fleet expansion program, the Melanesian towage company has stationed a new tugboat in Port Moresby

New service starting in September from east coast to Indian Subcontinent
A shipping line has announced a new weekly service from the Australian east coast to the Indian Subcontinent

The week in bulk: In the doldrums
The weekly report on global bulk sea freight markets from the Baltic Exchange

Container trade at Brisbane up in June
The Queensland container port saw an increase in container throughput in June

Hapag-Lloyd profits up 188% for first half of 2022
Despite a US$6.2 billion group profit increase, transport volumes since last year have barely changed

Wellbeing training should be mandatory for cadets, Wellness at Sea delegates say
The first conference in a series sponsored by Inmarsat featured talks around mental health, diversity and being a seafarer during times of war

Campbell Cove returned to water for second salvage attempt
AAL Melbourne was prepared to receive the second tug wreck, but it was “unsafe and near impossible” to lift it onto the ship