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AMPI conference opens in Adelaide

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THE AUSTRALASIAN Marine Pilots Institute Regional Ports & Pilotage Conference has begun in SA, the venue being The Hilton Adelaide City. Flinders Ports general manager Carl Kavina...
AMPI conference opens in Adelaide

Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 31 October 2025

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THE BALTIC Dry Index decreased slightly, landing at 1996 for the week ending 31 October, 2025. The previous week, the BDI was 1991. Capesize After a sluggish start, the market...
Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 31 October 2025

DCN Weekly: Turkiye Ambassador, Svitzer tugs, China-Australia rates and more

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This week on DCN Weekly, we talk about the big news making waves in Australian shipping and logistics—from the latest on the WiseTech investigation, to rising freight costs out of...
DCN Weekly: Turkiye Ambassador, Svitzer tugs, China-Australia rates and more

World Container Index – 30 October 2025

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DREWRY'S World Container Index continued its upward trend this week, increasing 4% to $1,822 per 40ft container. Source: Drewry World Container Index Spot rates from Shanghai to...
World Container Index – 30 October 2025

Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 24 October 2025

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THE BALTIC Dry Index dipped this week, landing at 1991 for the week ending 24 October, 2025. Last week, the BDI was 2069. Capesize The Capesize market lost some of its earlier...
Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 24 October 2025

DCN Weekly: Paddy Crumlin retires, safe ships, safe ports, pulses and more

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This week on DCN Weekly, The Safe Ships, Safe Ports Forum in Perth, where Singapore’s Hoe Soon Tan called for greater port collaboration on cybersecurity and clean energy....
DCN Weekly: Paddy Crumlin retires, safe ships, safe ports, pulses and more

World Container Index – 23 October 2025

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DREWRY'S World Container Index increased again this weeking, jumping 3% to $1,746 per 40ft container. This is the second straight week of increase, following a prolonged decline...
World Container Index – 23 October 2025

Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 17 October 2025

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THE BALTIC Dry Index increased this week, landing at 2069 for the week ending 17 October, 2025. Last week, the BDI was 1936. Capesize The Capesize market experienced a volatile...
Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 17 October 2025

Shipping and Logistics Charity Golf Day 24th October 2025 – SHOUT OUT

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MORE than 100 players are warming up for the annual Shipping and Logistics Charity Golf Day this coming Friday (24 October). The venue is again the panoramic Long Reef Golf Club...
Shipping and Logistics Charity Golf Day 24th October 2025 – SHOUT OUT

Finalists announced for 2025 DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Awards

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DAILY Cargo News is delighted to announce the finalists of the 2025 DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards. The list below is the outcome of the countless hours our...
Finalists announced for 2025 DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Awards

DCN Weekly: Wallenius Shock, Flinders Changes and Glebe Island Tensions

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This week on DCN Weekly, we dive into the latest twists in global and Australian shipping - from changes in US port fees and big moves at Flinders Ports, to new Arctic shipping...
DCN Weekly: Wallenius Shock, Flinders Changes and Glebe Island Tensions

World Container Index – 16 October 2025

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DREWRY'S World Container Index increased 2% to $1,687 per 40ft container this week, ending 17 weeks of continual declines. The index recorded its first increase following 17...
World Container Index – 16 October 2025

Liner Shipping Awards surveys close this week

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THE DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards are fast approaching, and one of the most anticipated categories of the night is the Liner Shipping Awards. The Customer...
Liner Shipping Awards surveys close this week

Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 9 October 2025

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THE BALTIC Dry Index rebournded slightly this week, landing at 1936 for the week ending 10 October, 2025. Last week, the BDI was 1909. Capesize The Capesize market experienced a...
Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 9 October 2025

DCN Weekly 10th Oct 2025: Top stories from the week

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THIS week’s DCN Weekly. In this episode (week ending 10 October 2025), David Sexton and Lindsay Reed reflect on the passing of New Zealand industry leader Benoît Marcenac, major...
DCN Weekly 10th Oct 2025: Top stories from the week