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Earliest known Swan River shipwreck confirmed

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A SHIPWRECK found in September last year has been confirmed by the Western Australian Museum as the earliest known shipwreck discovered in the Swan River. The wreck is a barge...
Earliest known Swan River shipwreck confirmed

NYK signs agreement for transport of ammonia from India to Japan

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NYK Line has reached an agreement in collaboration with Kyushu Electric Power Company, Sojitz Corporation, and Sembcorp for the marine transport of green ammonia to Japan. The...
NYK signs agreement for transport of ammonia from India to Japan

MUA says safety of disused oil and gas wells in question

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THE MARITIME Union of Australia has called into question the long-term safety of Australia’s offshore oil and gas infrastructure. The MUA has highlighted a new report published...
MUA says safety of disused oil and gas wells in question

Qube delivers robust results for financial year 2024

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AUSTRALIAN logistics provider Qube has released its results for the financial year 2024 (FY24), declaring “another strong financial performance”. Underlying revenue was up 17.2%...
Qube delivers robust results for financial year 2024

New leadership at WISTA Australia

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WISTA Australia this week welcomed new leaders aboard and farewelled those stepping down – including president and chair Monika Lemajic and vice president Jessie Mahon. Succeeding...

Kwinana bulk jetty expansion to kickstart infrastructure strategy

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THE WESTERN Australian State Government has allocated $20 million to expand the Kwinana Bulk Jetty as part of a new strategy to futureproof the Kwinana industrial area. The...
Kwinana bulk jetty expansion to kickstart infrastructure strategy

MOL claims world-first for capesize rotor sails

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MITSUI O.S.K. Lines has announced that one of its capesize bulk carriers has been successfully retrofitted with two rotor sails. Camellia Dream received two Norsepower rotor sails...
MOL claims world-first for capesize rotor sails

Zim brimming with good results

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ZIM PRESIDENT & CEO Eli Glickman has hailed “outstanding strategic execution” when handing down the carrier’s 2Q and 1H 2024 results which saw a strong reversal of equivalent...
Zim brimming with good results

WiseTech delivers strong results for financial year 2024

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LOGISTICS software developer WiseTech Global has released its results for the financial year ending 30 June 2024 (FY24). The Australian company, headquartered in Sydney, has...
WiseTech delivers strong results for financial year 2024

NYK to time-charter the company’s first methanol-fuelled bulk carrier

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NYK LINE has announced an agreement between NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers and Japanese ship operator Kambara Kisen for the time charter of a methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier. The...
NYK to time-charter the company’s first methanol-fuelled bulk carrier

Fuel-saving system tested on NYK vessel

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NYK Line has announced the results of a demonstration test trialling the use of an onboard system that lowers fuel consumption by controlling frequencies of the ship’s generators....
Fuel-saving system tested on NYK vessel

Rail safety notice issued for operators following collision investigation

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THE AUSTRALIAN Transport Safety Bureau has urged training organisations to review rail safety worker competency assessments in response to a grain-train collision investigation....
Rail safety notice issued for operators following collision investigation

World’s container ports see second year of muted volume growth

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LLOYD’S List has released its yearly One Hundred Container Ports 2024 list, ranking the top 100 container ports worldwide by total yearly throughput. Though last year’s combined...
World’s container ports see second year of muted volume growth

NQBP to undertake dredging at Port of Hay Point

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NORTH Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) will undertake maintenance dredging at the Port of Hay Point from this week, including the Half Tide Tug Harbour. The work at Hay...
NQBP to undertake dredging at Port of Hay Point

HMM enjoys bumper 2Q, 1H

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Joining the throng of Asian carriers reporting strong financials, HMM saw revenue increase 18.6% to KRW 4,993 billion (USD 3.06 billion) in 1H 2024 from KRW 4,212 billion in 1H...
HMM enjoys bumper 2Q, 1H