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Pilbara Ports sets world record

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RECORD trade figures have reinforced Pilbara Ports' position as the world’s biggest bulk export port. In figures released on 28 July, Pilbara Ports reported 804.1 million tonnes...
Pilbara Ports sets world record

Trade focus of Australia/Singapore joint protocol

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AUSTRALIA and Singapore have signed a new protocol on economic resilience and essential supplies under the Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement. The protocol is expected to...
Trade focus of Australia/Singapore joint protocol

Adam cops another three-years as Infrastructure Australia CEO

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THE Commonwealth government has reappointed Adam Copp as the chief executive of Infrastructure Australia (IA) for a further three-year term. Mr Copp has served as the IA CEO since...
Adam cops another three-years as Infrastructure Australia CEO

Ports Australia head receives honorary doctorate

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PORTS Australia chief executive Mike Gallacher has been presented with an honorary doctorate in business by the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom. A social media post...
Ports Australia head receives honorary doctorate

Navigating 2026: Head inside, head outside

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MIT Sloan Management Review published an article recently that should be required reading for anyone running a cross-border logistics business. What CEOs Need to Know About...
Navigating 2026: Head inside, head outside

New WA oil refinery impact on Pilbara Ports

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A PROPOSED new oil refinery for Western Australia is predicted to have a significant impact on the Port of Dampier. A $4 million state and federal-funded feasibility study is...
New WA oil refinery impact on Pilbara Ports

Sellout crowd for WA International Trade Ball

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WESTERN Australia’s shipping and logistics community gathered on Saturday night (18 July), for the seventh annual WA International Trade Ball. Held at The Westin Perth, organisers...
Sellout crowd for WA International Trade Ball

Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 24 July 2026

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THE BALTIC Dry Index (BDI) ended last week at 2743 points for 24 July 2026, down slightly from 17 July's figure of 2752. Capesize The market regained momentum over the course of...
Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 24 July 2026

Arrow targets OneStop to bring modal and VBS to Brisbane

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LOGISTICS software specialist OneStop has announces that Arrow Transport will go live with OneStop's Modal platform and vehicle booking system at its Brisbane facility on Monday 3...
Arrow targets OneStop to bring modal and VBS to Brisbane

Freight takes flight in Western Sydney

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WESTERN Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) is officially open for freight operations, an announcement welcomed by industry and political figures. At the time...
Freight takes flight in Western Sydney

ANL fine-tunes TransTas service

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EARLY next month ANL will introduce a number of changes to its TranzTas service between Australia and New Zealand. The carrier says the enhancements are designed to improve...
ANL fine-tunes TransTas service

Contract awarded for Pilbara Ports road reconstruction

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A $37 MILLION contract to reconstruct the Utah Ring Road, providing access to one of the Pilbara’s most important freight hubs at Port Hedland, has been awarded to Melchor...
Contract awarded for Pilbara Ports road reconstruction

Just what the doctor ordered: AMSA extends medical network

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QUALIFIED seafarers and coastal pilots will have greater choice and easier access to medical examinations, with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority expanding its network of...
Just what the doctor ordered: AMSA extends medical network

BMT goes One2Three

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SYDNEY-based, internationally prolific One2three Naval Architects has been acquired by the UK’s BMT Group, in a move both organisations describe as strengthening their global...
BMT goes One2Three

Fertiliser alert as MidEast ructions again block shipments

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THE AUSTRALIAN Fertiliser Corporation has urged buyers to remain cautious about fertiliser availability, despite Australia having secured sufficient urea supplies to carry through...
Fertiliser alert as MidEast ructions again block shipments