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CTAA congestion warning in wake of Fremantle bridge closure

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THE CONTAINER Transport Alliance is warning transport operators to expect major traffic congestion at the Port of Fremantle with the closure of the Fremantle Traffic Bridge for up...
CTAA congestion warning in wake of Fremantle bridge closure

Wellington wins another customer

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THE PORT of Wellington has secured another trans-Tasman caller, with COSCO Shipping and OOCL’s joint ANE/ANS service to add a weekly visit from 19 September. Commencing from v...
Wellington wins another customer

SeaLead assures Australian shippers

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SINGAPORE-based Sea-Lead Shipping, indirectly caught up in US bans on maritime companies associated with Iranian interests, has vowed to continue its Australian service in its...
SeaLead assures Australian shippers

SeaLead tonnage sanctioned by US

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SOME 20 containerships operated by SeaLead have been sanctioned by the United States, in line with restrictions placed on dozens of owners, operators, managers and associates...
SeaLead tonnage sanctioned by US

DSV happy with growth in tough times

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DANISH transport and logistics company DSV has handed down its latest financial results, hailing what it said was “increased organic gross profit in a challenging and volatile...
DSV happy with growth in tough times

Empty container parks look to tech advantages

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THREE Melbourne empty container parks are adopting technological change, announcing they will move to the OneStop Modal platform for empty container park management and the...
Empty container parks look to tech advantages

World Container Index – 31 July 2025

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DREWRY'S World Container Index decreased 1% to $2,499 per 40ft container this week. Source: Drewry World Container Index Drewry's World Container Index (WCI) declined only 1% this...
World Container Index – 31 July 2025

ICHCA tracks 25 years of hazards

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THE INTERNATIONAL Cargo Handling Association has analysed nearly 500 incidents involving shore workers over the last quarter century and found consistently worrying trends. Key...
ICHCA tracks 25 years of hazards

ANL launches new Asia-Australia service

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ANL will next month launch a brand new service connecting North Asia, Papua New Guinea and Queensland. Dubbed APR 2, the fortnightly service will utilise 3 x 1,700 TEU vessels...
ANL launches new Asia-Australia service

Russian tsunami impacts trade routes

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A TSUNAMI triggered by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia on 30 July is having a widespread impact. West Australian ports like Fremantle and Kwinana kept a wary eye out and...
Russian tsunami impacts trade routes

CMA CGM Q2: Stable in an uncertain environment

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CMA CGM’s second quarter has seen a decline in shipping results year-on-year, most notably in EBITDA, but the broader Group results were stable. Releasing 1H/Q2 2025 results last...
CMA CGM Q2: Stable in an uncertain environment

Port Melbourne Containers books in with OneStop

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PORT Melbourne Containers has become the latest company to hit the digital improvement trail, signing with OneStop for two integrated supply chain packages. In a joint statement...
Port Melbourne Containers books in with OneStop

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

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

A3N upgrade arrives in Melbourne

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THE FIRST of the A3 consortium’s upsized vessels in its northern loop (A3N) arrived in Melbourne yesterday [24 July]. The 7,111 TEU ALS Hercules, chartered by ANL, is also the...
A3N upgrade arrives in Melbourne