Category: Australia

Export restrictions are causing global food price pressure, report finds

Posted by Abby Williams | 30th June, 2022

Various factors contributing to skyrocketing container road transport costs

by Ian Ackerman | 30th June, 2022

The CTAA says steeply rising diesel prices, labour and skills shortages, supply chain woes and other factors are causing container road transport costs to balloon

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The end of the IFAM program

by Abby Williams | 30th June, 2022

After several extensions throughout the pandemic, the International Freight Assistance Mechanism has supported its last flights

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GSF study claims global liner market is more concentrated than other studies let on

by Ian Ackerman | 30th June, 2022

The Global Shippers Forum claims other studies and reports on the market conditions in the global container liner market show an incomplete picture of the competition situation

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Master and officer fined $75,000 for Great Barrier Reef shipping breach

by Abby Williams | 30th June, 2022

Bulk carrier Sea Coen sailed into a shipping exclusion zone off Townsville, which could have caused damage to the reef

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Man charged over plot to import cocaine transferred at sea

by Abby Williams | 29th June, 2022

A criminal syndicate allegedly paid a crew to collect 1.2 tonnes of cocaine from a vessel at sea and transport it to the New South Wales cast

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Gladstone Ports Corporation to donate $20,000 to disability support charity

by Abby Williams | 28th June, 2022

The funds generated by GPC’s Port to Park run will help create job opportunities for locals living with disabilities

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Construction underway on Aussie marine company’s hybrid research vessel

by Abby Williams | 28th June, 2022

Once complete, the 15-metre catamaran designed by Incat Crowther will assist with scientific research off the US coast

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Protester climbs mooring line at Port of Hobart

by Abby Williams | 27th June, 2022

A protester suspended herself from the mooring line of a fishing boat, raising safety concerns for the parties involved with lowering the line

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