ICHCA SA luncheon wrap-up
THE INTERNATIONAL Cargo Handling Coordination Association (ICHCA) South Australia recently held a successful industry event in Adelaide, at the Coopers Alehouse in Gepps Cross,...
World Container Index - 8 May 2025
DREWRY'S World Container Index decreased 1% to US$2076 per 40-foot container this week of 8th May, 80% below the previous pandemic peak of US$10,377 in September 2021. Drewry’s...
Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 9 May 2025
The Baltic Dry Index has fallen this week, standing at 1299 for the week of 9th May. Capesize The Capesize market remained in negative territory throughout the short week, with...
PANSW undertakes haz mat exercises
THE PORT Authority of NSW has engaged in an annual multi-agency exercise, Weeping Dragon, to test its emergency response to hazardous materials in a simulated chemical spill off a...
World Container Index - 1 May 2025
DREWRY’S World Container Index has decreased by 3% to US$2091 per 40-foot container this week, 80% below the previous pandemic peak of US$10,377 in September 2021. However, the...
DCN Magazine April-May 2025 edition: Feature focus – tugs & towage
The April-May 2025 edition of the DCN magazine is now available to read online! In this edition our main features are: Tugs & towage – Towage operators must adapt to an ever...
World Container Index - 24 April 2025
DREWRY’S World Container Index has decreased by 2% to US$2,157 per 40-foot container for the week ending 24th April. The Drewry WCI composite index decreased 2% to US$2157 per...
Merchant Navy veterans honoured at 60th Annual Rookwood Commemoration
MORE than 80 guests including veterans, dignitaries, maritime professionals, and members of the public, gathered on Sunday 13th April to commemorate Australia’s Merchant Navy...
Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 11 April 2025
The Baltic Dry Index has seen another fall this week, landing at 1274 for the week of 11th April. Capesize The Capesize market faced headwinds this week, with broader...
World Container Index – 10 April 2025
DREWRY'S World Container Index increased by 3% to US$2265 per 40ft container this week ending 10 April. Source: Drewry World Container Index The Drewry WCI composite index rose 3%...
Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 4 April 2025
THE BALTIC Dry Index has fallen again during the week, landing at 1489 on Friday 4th April. Capesize The Capesize market started the week slowly due to the Hari Raya Puasa holiday...
World Container Index – 3 April 2025
DREWRY'S World Container Index increased 2% to USUS$2208 per 40ft container this week, 79% below the previous pandemic peak of US$10,377 in September 2021. Source: Drewry World...
Fremantle container throughput plummets in February
CONTAINER throughput in February at Fremantle Ports was at its lowest in a number of years, according to the latest trade statistics from Fremantle Ports. In February, a total of...
Townsville trade drops in February
CONTAINER throughput at the Port of Townsville for February was down on January’s numbers, according to the latest available trade statistics from the port. Through the month, a...
THE GRILL: Tony Zarb
DCN caught up with Tradecorp International managing director Tony Zarb for a chat his career, family, and cheap fruit How did you first start your career at TradeCorp? I was a car...
