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TT Line in debt for decades

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TASMANIA’s government-backed lender TASCORP does not expect Bass Strait ferry operator TT Line’s debt to be cleared until 2052. Appearing before the Parliamentary Public Accounts...
TT Line in debt for decades

TS Lines up good first half

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HONG Kong-based, Taiwan-owned TS Lines has managed a first half boost to revenues and profits despite actually carrying fewer containers. For the six months ended 30 June 2026,...
TS Lines up good first half

Intermodal boost for Aurizon

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RAIL giant Aurizon is seeing continued growth in its intermodal business, with contract wins and volume boosts in its north-south and east-west services. Aurizon group executive...
Intermodal boost for Aurizon

COSCO 1H: revenues up, profits down

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COSCO Shipping Holdings “sustained its industry-leading financial performance” in the first half of 2026, after a strong turnaround in the second quarter. In the first half of...
COSCO 1H: revenues up, profits down

OOCL 1H: Profits down, revenues up

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IN LOCKSTEP with parent COSCO Shipping Holdings, Orient Overseas International Ltd (OOIL) has seen first half profits eroded by additional costs but recorded new highs in revenue...
OOCL 1H: Profits down, revenues up

$23.7m Trilogy fund targets Port of Darwin logistics

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TRILOGY Funds has opened a $23.7 million capital raise for a new unlisted industrial property fund centred on one of Australia’s most strategically important maritime logistics...
$23.7m Trilogy fund targets Port of Darwin logistics

Höegh’s Q2 profits hit the skids

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HÖEGH Autoliners has described its second quarter results as “solid”, despite recording sharp falls in year-on-year EBITDA and profit. Second quarter 2026 gross revenue was USD...
Höegh’s Q2 profits hit the skids

ZIM zooms in second quarter

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ZIM Integrated Shipping Services almost tripled net income in the second quarter of 2026, helped by a strong presence in the healthy trans-Pacific trade and rising freight rates....
ZIM zooms in second quarter

Tasmanian seaborne trade steady in 2025-26

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TASPORTS says Tasmania’s trade performance demonstrated resilience in 2025-26, with total freight volume broadly stable at 14.28 million tonnes while container numbers increased...
Tasmanian seaborne trade steady in 2025-26

Mixed results for Asian container lines

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LEADING Asian carriers have mostly recorded dire first-half results but are hoping the second quarter recovery trend has put them on track for strong full-year results. Evergreen...
Mixed results for Asian container lines

ONE’s first quarter prompts upward revision

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JAPAN-owned, Singapore-based Ocean Network Express (ONE) has tripled its full-year profit expectations after seeing a strong turnaround in the first quarter of its financial year....
ONE’s first quarter prompts upward revision

Record year for Lyttelton

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LYTTELTON hit the accelerator in the 2025/26 financial year with the port company achieving new records across profit, revenue and dividends for the second year in a row....
Record year for Lyttelton

WA majors ride price volatility as Woodside posts $6b quarter

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WESTERN Australia’s biggest mining and energy companies have delivered a mixed bag of results. Woodside Energy led the pack, reporting a 28% jump in quarterly operating revenue to...
WA majors ride price volatility as Woodside posts $6b quarter

CMA CGM soars in second quarter

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GLOBAL number three container line CMA CGM turned in impressive results for the second quarter of 2026, reporting a 42.4% increase in shipping EBITDA year-on-year, to USD 2.26...
CMA CGM soars in second quarter

Hapag-Lloyd sees significant Q1 profit drop

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HAPAG-Lloyd has declared its first quarter 2026 results “unsatisfactory” after Group profit fell markedly below Q1 2025 earnings. Nevertheless, or maybe because of Q1, the company...
Hapag-Lloyd sees significant Q1 profit drop