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Concerns banned Russian oil headed for Perth

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GREEK flagged oil tanker Seferis, believed to be carrying fuel refined from Russian crude, has docked at Kwinana, 40 kilometres south of Perth. Concerns have been raised about...
Concerns banned Russian oil headed for Perth

‘Ground resonance’ likely caused pilot chopper crash

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THE AUSTRALIAN Transport Safety Board has found the phenomenon of ground resonance probably caused a Flyon helicopter to crash while taking off from the bulk carrier Star Coral...
‘Ground resonance’ likely caused pilot chopper crash

Union tensions raised at Pilbara Ports

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THE MARITIME Union of Australia (MUA) is planning to take Protected Action against Pilbara Ports. A social media post claimed that after several months of protracted EA...
Union tensions raised at Pilbara Ports

“Significant step” towards closer trade ties with UAE

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A “SIGNIFICANT step” toward strengthening Australian economic ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is how new federal legislation has been described. The Australian Federal...
“Significant step” towards closer trade ties with UAE

Maersk committed to OC1 service

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MAERSK Line has assured Australian and New Zealand shippers its OC1 service to/from East Coast North America will remain unchanged following MSC’s withdrawal as a slot-charterer....
Maersk committed to OC1 service

Ofload appoints former WiseTech executive

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DIGITAL freight provider Ofload has announced the appointment of Harmen Fredrikze as its new chief financial officer. According to a statement published online, Harmen Fredrikze...
Ofload appoints former WiseTech executive

Woodside takes on ExxonMobil Bass Strait assets

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WOODSIDE may have abandoned plans for a major hydrogen project in the United States, but it is throwing its weight behind its Australian operations. It is to assume operations of...
Woodside takes on ExxonMobil Bass Strait assets

Time to improve regional supply chains, GrainCorp says

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COMMODITY exporter GrainCorp has highlighted regional supply chains as crucial in efforts to raise national productivity. GrainCorp has submitted a three-pronged plan to the...
Time to improve regional supply chains, GrainCorp says

Industry ball shows true care factor

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MORE than 350 people gathered in their finest on Friday night (25 July) at the Fullerton Hotel in Sydney for this year’s Care Factor Christmas in July ball, a night of generosity...
Industry ball shows true care factor

TT Line’s borrowing limit extended

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THE TASMANIAN Government has approved an increase in the borrowing limit for TT-Line, which warned earlier this year it could run out of money by September this year. Treasurer...
TT Line’s borrowing limit extended

Southeast Asia emerges as key Melbourne grain market

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SOUTHEAST Asia has emerged as a key market for grain exports, new analysis and figures from the Port of Melbourne reveal. The port has just released its data for the 2025...
Southeast Asia emerges as key Melbourne grain market

Software to ease Westlink congestion

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SOFTWARE company OneStop’s modal and vehicle booking system will be integrated into Melbourne’s Westlink Container Park. The strategic partnership which goes into effect on Monday...
Software to ease Westlink congestion

WiseTech announces new CEO appointment

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WISETECH Global has announced the appointment of Zubin Appoo has its new permanent chief executive effective immediately. He replaces Andrew Cartledge who has served as interim...
WiseTech announces new CEO appointment

Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 25 July 2025

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The Baltic Dry Index has risen again this week, landing at 2257 for the week ending July 25th, 2025. Last week (ending 18th) the BDI was 2052. Capesize The Capesize 5TC remained...
Baltic Exchange Weekly Report - 25 July 2025

Location announced for Perth university ferry terminal

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PERTH’S University of WA (UWA) is to get a ferry terminal. The state government confirmed the location for the new terminal servicing UWA and the residential and recreational area...
Location announced for Perth university ferry terminal