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October magazine available online now

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The October edition of the DCN magazine is now available to read online! In this edition our main features are: Bulk ports and trades; Maritime engineering and salvage; Port...
October magazine available online now

Awards nominations deadline looms

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TIME is running out to nominate for the 25th Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards, with the closing date of 30 October fast approaching. The event is proudly sponsored...
Awards nominations deadline looms

Virtual IHMA Congress 2020 broadcast live

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THE livestream for the 12th Biennial Congress of the International Harbour Masters Association (IHMA Congress 2020) starts today at 1pm. Featuring technical and operational...
Virtual IHMA Congress 2020 broadcast live

Newcastle trade rebounds after July low

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CARGO throughput at Newcastle for August hit the highest point since December 2019, according to the latest available trade statistics from the port. Total throughput at the port...
Newcastle trade rebounds after July low

Fremantle container trade falls in August

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AFTER hitting its highest level since October last year, container throughput at the Port of Fremantle dropped significantly, according to the latest trade statistics available...
Fremantle container trade falls in August

Gladstone throughput drops for a second straight month

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CARGO throughput at Gladstone Port totalled 9.78m tonnes in August, according to the latest available trade statistics from the port. This was down 4% on July’s figures. August...
Gladstone throughput drops for a second straight month

Container trade drops at Adelaide after July high

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A DROP in imports resulted in August container throughput at the Port of Adelaide being down on the previous month, according to the latest trade statistics available from...
Container trade drops at Adelaide after July high

Imports boost Port Kembla trade

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TRADE was up at Port Kembla on the back of a significant increase in imports, according to the latest trade statistics from NSW Ports. In July, non-containerised trade through the...
Imports boost Port Kembla trade

Botany’s container growth comes to an end

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PORT Botany saw a quieter month in July with container throughput down from the previous month as well as the same period last year. Total container trade through Port Botany over...
Botany’s container growth comes to an end

September magazine available online now

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The September edition of the DCN magazine is now available to read online! In this edition our main features are: Liner trades to Europe Green shipping Customs brokers and freight...
September magazine available online now

OPINION: The impacts of COVID-19 on express freight

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FedEx Express Australasia vice president, Peter Langley, speaks with Daily Cargo News about the challenges of logistics during global pandemic The challenges the logistics...
OPINION: The impacts of COVID-19 on express freight

Townsville container throughput hits five month peak

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CONTAINER throughput at the Port of Townsville reached almost 5000 TEU in July, falling short of the year’s high of 5920 that was achieved in February, but almost double that of...
Townsville container throughput hits five month peak

Brisbane's container throughput down in July

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CONTAINER throughput through the Port of Brisbane dipped slightly last month, according to the latest trade statistics published by the port. July saw a total of 110,443 TEU move...
Brisbane's container throughput down in July

Container trade at Fremantle continues upward trend

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CONTAINER throughput at the Port of Fremantle was at its highest since October 2019, according to the latest trade statistics available from Fremantle Ports. Total throughput for...
Container trade at Fremantle continues upward trend

Gladstone throughput dips slightly in July

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CARGO throughput at Gladstone Port totalled 10.22m tonnes in July, according to the latest available trade statistics from the port. This was a decrease of less than 1% on June’s...
Gladstone throughput dips slightly in July