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Bell Bay to boost forestry with new ship loader
TASPORTS is investing $15 million for a new ship loader at the Port of Bell Bay in order to enhance export capabilities and strengthen critical infrastructure to meet the needs of...
ZIM's "outstanding" Q3
ISRAEL’S ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has seen rocketing revenues and returns in the third quarter of 2024, doubled key markers for the first nine months and joined other...
New hazardous materials vessels launching in NSW
NEW South Wales’ fleet of hazardous materials vessels, now 15 years old, is being replaced with 19 new, locally made vessels. The $1.58-million fleet is part of the NSW...
WA aims to to take on leading carbon capture role
THE Western Australian state government has announced a $26 million funding boost to support two carbon capture projects. A $15 million grant will support AGIG to develop an...
NQBP upgrades port security
NORTH Queensland Bulk Ports is installing more than 50 security cameras across the ports of Mackay, Hay Point and Abbot Point following a security review earlier this year. The...
S&P confirms sea ports struggling
OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE declined in most South East Asian ports in 3Q 2024 versus 2023 while average call size increased, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. News of...
Bunbury gets first sweet delivery in 20 years
THE WORLD’S only specialised food grade bulk refined sugar vessel has made the first shipment of sugar to the Port of Bunbury in two decades. More than 7000 tonnes of sugar has...
Sydney man charged over MDMA orchestration
A western Sydney man has been arrested and charged by authorities for his alleged role in orchestrating the importation of 237 kilograms of MDMA. The man, aged 47, was expected to...
DNV, Seatrium announce collaboration
CLASS society DNV has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singaporean offshore and marine engineering solutions provider Seatrium. The new partnership will see the two...
OneStop to extend to ACFS Brisbane sites
SOFTWARE solutions company OneStop has announced it will be extending to ACFS Port Logistics’ Brisbane-based facilities, in the partnership’s latest milestone. ACFS’ e-Depot and...
Warehouse and logistics land release in NW Perth
LAND for warehousing, logistics, mining services, engineering, and general construction is being made available in Perth's north-western suburbs. The state government has released...
SeaLead appoints owners rep in Australia
SEALEAD Shipping has appointed Anthony Orgill as its Melbourne-based Australian owners’ representative. The highly-regarded Mr Orgill finished up at ANL Container Line in June and...
Qatar Airways Cargo and MASkargo join forces
QATAR Airways Cargo and MASkargo – the cargo division of Malaysia Airlines – have launched a strategic partnership that will increase Qatar Airways Cargo’s capacity access to...
iReXit still not completed
ALMOST 12 months after the NZ Government pulled the plug on KiwiRail’s Cook Strait ferry replacement program the NZ Herald has revealed no settlement has been reached with Hyundai...
Southern Ports helping tackle regional hunger
WITH CHRISTMAS hovering just around the corner Southern Ports in WA has turned its attention to tackling regional hunger. The organisation which runs the ports at Bunbury, Albany...
