Shipping Australia

A major over-haul of the Victorian ports sector is on the way following the completion of the Independent Review of the Victorian Ports System.

Quay Shipping recently celebrated 15 years in business. Here, founder Darren Dumbleton talks about Quay, China, Part X, regulation, ports, Australian difficulties, landside transport and much more!

There are a lot of issues with container logistics at the moment. Shipping Australia puts the record straight and myth-busts propaganda in the industry.

After two-and-a-half years of negotiation, DP World Australia and the Maritime Union of Australia have finalised enterprise agreements at DP World terminals at Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney and Fremantle.

Victorian International Container Terminal was successful in its application to the Fair Work Commission to have proposed industrial action by the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union suspended.

NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas discusses investment and growth at ports Botany and Kembla.

There has been a lot of discussion in Australia recently regarding the future of ports and, specifically, the future of vessel size in Australia and the capacity of ports to cater for that growth.

Craig Walker, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Gladstone Ports Corporation writes: “Facilitators of prosperity for our Nation and the State of Queensland, Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) has a vital role in our national economy and is the global gateway for trade in Queensland. “Having such an influence in the greater value chain and with global reach...

Port of Newcastle CEO Craig Carmody reviews the cargo throughput of the port and discusses diversification.

From the rapid response to COVID-19 to a new strategic vision set to improve levels of service for shipping, it’s been a year of significant change for the ports of New South Wales, PA NSW CEO, Philip Holliday writes.