Mythbusting: current events, costs, congestion and unsubstantiated allegations
Recent industrial action has presented considerable challenges to maintaining the efficiency and low costs of the supply chain. There are a number of adverse consequences...
Recent industrial action has presented considerable challenges to maintaining the efficiency and low costs of the supply chain. There are a number of adverse consequences including, unfortunately, campaigns of disinformation. We set the record straight.
October 22, 2020
From the Bridge: COVID-19 success to waterfront turmoil – a reminder of Australia’s secret war
Shipping Australia CEO, Rod Nairn, AM, reviews developments in shipping since the last edition of our official magazine, "Shipping Australia ".
Shipping Australia CEO, Rod Nairn, AM, reviews developments in shipping since the last edition of our official magazine, "Shipping Australia ".
October 22, 2020
Cyber security: preventing the ghost in the machine
A series of high profile cyber attacks has put the issue of cyber security in the spotlight. Research into the area does not make for...
A series of high profile cyber attacks has put the issue of cyber security in the spotlight. Research into the area does not make for pleasant reading.
October 22, 2020
Extreme container disruption continues in Sydney despite industrial cease fire
Ocean shipping and the landside container supply chain into and out of Sydney both remain extremely disrupted despite the ceasefire between the union and stevedores....
Ocean shipping and the landside container supply chain into and out of Sydney both remain extremely disrupted despite the ceasefire between the union and stevedores. Industrial action from a few weeks ago is the root-cause
October 22, 2020
Cash grab: Unfair New South Wales double-dipping port charges are unprecedented
Most businesses provide incentives for returning customers. But not in New South Wales. Here, the relevant port authorities apparently much prefer to penalise their customers...
Most businesses provide incentives for returning customers. But not in New South Wales. Here, the relevant port authorities apparently much prefer to penalise their customers by double-charging them.
October 22, 2020
Box-brief: talking about a container revolution
Leading lawyers in Australia have been briefed at an Australian Academy of Law event with a concise overview about one of the most important developments...
Leading lawyers in Australia have been briefed at an Australian Academy of Law event with a concise overview about one of the most important developments in world trade: the advent of the container revolution.
October 20, 2020
Future fuels: zero-emission ships technically ready to hit the water by 2024
Developments that will shape the future of fuel for shipping have been coming thick and fast in recent weeks. Zero-emissions ships will soon be ready...
Developments that will shape the future of fuel for shipping have been coming thick and fast in recent weeks. Zero-emissions ships will soon be ready to hit the water, says Lloyd's Register.
October 20, 2020
Feds stump up $36m to simplify trade processes
A total of $36 million will be provided by the Federal Government over four years to improve and simplify trade processes at the border.
A total of $36 million will be provided by the Federal Government over four years to improve and simplify trade processes at the border.
October 14, 2020
International shipping urges EU to address ship emissions via IMO
Global shipping industry bodies have expressed worries about the plan of the European Union to include the maritime sector in its Emissions Trading System.
Global shipping industry bodies have expressed worries about the plan of the European Union to include the maritime sector in its Emissions Trading System.
October 14, 2020
Celebrating 125 years of partnership: Wallenius Wilhelmsen in Australia
The Norway-based global RoRo shipping and logistics company has a long-standing trading relationship with Australia. Find out more about Wallenius Wilhelmsen in Australia.
The Norway-based global RoRo shipping and logistics company has a long-standing trading relationship with Australia. Find out more about Wallenius Wilhelmsen in Australia.
