Sydney man charged for role in attempted meth importation
THE AUSTRALIAN Federal Police has charged a Sydney man over his alleged role in a plot to import methamphetamine into Australia from the United States. The 28 year-old man from...
Singapore to permit night movements for container barges at Pasir Panjang
THE MARITIME & Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has announced that night movements of line-towed container barges will be allowed to and from the Pasir Panjang Terminal,...
Port Otago unveils big profits in end of year results
NEW Zealand’s Port Otago has reported its financial performance for the financial year 2023-24 (FY24), recording a net profit after tax of NZ$30.4 million, up a whole 30% on the...
CentrePort releases annual financial results
NEW Zealand’s CentrePort Wellington has released its financial results for the financial year 2023-24 (FY24), reporting positive growth. CentrePort has reported the highest gross...
Two sailors rescued off NSW coast
TWO sailors were rescued from a yacht yesterday (3 September) that was caught in adverse weather off New South Wales’ coast. The two individuals, a man and woman reportedly aged...
Offshore wind zone declared off WA coast
THE FEDERAL Government has declared an area for an offshore wind zone off the coast of Western Australia, an announcement from Chris Bowen, minister for climate change and energy...
DP World enters world of fashion and retail
DP WORLD has completed the acquisition of global supply chain provider Cargo Services Far East, the global port operator announced yesterday (2 September). Hong Kong-headquartered...
MOL earns world first in onboard fire safety
MITSUI O.S.K. Lines has announced one of its car carriers as the recipient of a certification from ClassNK recognising its voluntary measures to prevent onboard fires. Cerulean...
Second of new Parramatta ferries enters service
THE SECOND in the new fleet of next-generation Parramatta Class ferries has entered service in Sydney just a fortnight after its arrival to the state’s capital. Designed by...
Leeuwin II assessments underway, Maersk Shekou remains at port
THE WAKE of the allision between a Maersk container ship and an 1850s-style Barquentine that occurred last week has produced a flurry of developments as both vessels see continued...
Lyttelton Port releases mixed financial results
LYTELLTON Port Company has released its results for the 2023-24 financial year (FY24), posting a mixed report of both earnings and decreases. The company returned underlying net...
Training ship damaged by boxship in Fremantle port (UPDATED)
AUSTRALIA’S largest sail-training tall ship has sustained visible damage from an allision with a Maersk container ship in the port of Fremantle. STS Leeuwin II, an 1850s-style...
Shipping on alert as stinkbug season approaches
SHIPPING lines intending to transship goods through Australia and New Zealand are on alert ahead of the upcoming 2024-25 brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) season. Occurring...
Move Logistics releases financial year results
MOVE Logistics Group has released its results for the 2023-24 financial year (FY24), admitting that group performance was below aspirations. The New Zealand-based transport and...
IMO secretary-general condemns "unacceptable" Red Sea attack
THE INTERNATIONAL Maritime Organization’s secretary-general has spoken following a recent attack on an oil tanker while transiting the Red Sea. Mr Arsenio Dominguez, who became...
