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Freight rates ease, but port congestion persists

Freight rates ease, but port congestion persists

We’re well and truly on our way to the end of the year. I'm not quite sure where the time has gone,...

Strong performance by ICTSI

12 Nov, 2026
MANILA’s International Container Terminal Services, Inc, owner of Melbourne’s Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), delivered a strong performance in the first nine months of...
Strong performance by ICTSI

Market diversification key in bullish Australian red meat sector

11 Nov, 2026
ACCESS to many international markets gives the Australian red meat sector flexibility to adapt to changing trade conditions, industry commentators say. The latest State of the Industry...
Market diversification key in bullish Australian red meat sector

WiseTech announces chief governance officer appointment

10 Nov, 2026
WISETECH Global has announced the appointment of Katrina Johnson to the newly created role of chief governance officer and group corporate secretary. The appointment is said to mark “a...
WiseTech announces chief governance officer appointment

Australian box trades hit highs and lows

9 Nov, 2026
SEPTEMBER saw Australasia and Oceania container trades hit a year-long high for imports – but a year-long low for exports. Container Trade Statistics data for the ninth month of 2026 showed...
Australian box trades hit highs and lows

Rates: China falling, South East Asia easing upwards

5 Nov, 2026
“SUSPICIOUSLY quiet” is the way one forwarder has described the current freight rate situation from Asia to Australia. “Ships are assuredly full, and there’s still a lot of schedule...
Rates: China falling, South East Asia easing upwards

Matilda 1 goes a waltzing with US Marine Corps

4 Nov, 2026
IN ANOTHER win for Australian designers/builders, the U.S. Marine Corps has chartered SeaTransport’s Matilda 1, a specialised Stern Landing Vessel (SLV), to test and develop new tactics for...
Matilda 1 goes a waltzing with US Marine Corps
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Seagrass restoration gets boost as part of Westport plan

2 mins read
RESTORATION of Cockburn Sound’s seagrass habitat is to get a $5.4 million boost from the West...
Seagrass restoration gets boost as part of Westport plan

Pilbara Ports takes another step towards ammonia

2 mins read
PILBARA Ports is pushing ahead with its exploration of ammonia bunkering. It has signed a joint...
Pilbara Ports takes another step towards ammonia

OPINION: Coastal shipping — The business case comes before the good case

MARITIME Industry Australia (MIAL) and the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have done the industry...
OPINION: Coastal shipping — The business case comes before the good case

Mariners warned Pilbara port has extra bite

2 mins read
PILBARA Ports has urged mariners and recreational water users to remain vigilant after reports of a...
Mariners warned Pilbara port has extra bite

Multi-agency response underway after dredger partially submerges

A MULTI-agency response is underway in Victoria after the sand dredge Kirra “partially submerged”...
Multi-agency response underway after dredger partially submerges

RSK expands Australian rail capability with BlueFin3 acquisition

2 mins read
GLOBAL engineering and environmental consultancy RSK Group has expanded its Australian rail,...
RSK expands Australian rail capability with BlueFin3 acquisition
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Seagrass restoration gets boost as part of Westport plan

2 mins read
RESTORATION of Cockburn Sound’s seagrass habitat is to get a $5.4 million boost from the West...
Seagrass restoration gets boost as part of Westport plan

Pilbara Ports takes another step towards ammonia

2 mins read
PILBARA Ports is pushing ahead with its exploration of ammonia bunkering. It has signed a joint...
Pilbara Ports takes another step towards ammonia

OPINION: Coastal shipping — The business case comes before the good case

MARITIME Industry Australia (MIAL) and the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have done the industry...
OPINION: Coastal shipping — The business case comes before the good case

Mariners warned Pilbara port has extra bite

2 mins read
PILBARA Ports has urged mariners and recreational water users to remain vigilant after reports of a...
Mariners warned Pilbara port has extra bite

Multi-agency response underway after dredger partially submerges

A MULTI-agency response is underway in Victoria after the sand dredge Kirra “partially submerged”...
Multi-agency response underway after dredger partially submerges

RSK expands Australian rail capability with BlueFin3 acquisition

2 mins read
GLOBAL engineering and environmental consultancy RSK Group has expanded its Australian rail,...
RSK expands Australian rail capability with BlueFin3 acquisition

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