Container shipping line ANL has announced a regular direct connection between Singapore and Port Hedland for break-bulk, containerised and out-of-gauge cargo.
Container shipping line ANL has announced a regular direct connection between Singapore and Port Hedland for break-bulk, containerised and out-of-gauge cargo.
October 14, 2020
Swire Shipping’s NAX service to run fortnightly
Swire Shipping has announced it will operate its North Asia Express (NAX) service on a fixed-day, fortnightly and 42-day rotation basis, from November 2020.
Swire Shipping has announced it will operate its North Asia Express (NAX) service on a fixed-day, fortnightly and 42-day rotation basis, from November 2020.
October 8, 2020
Global consumer goods CEOs warn of supply chain disruption; interruption “could push companies and countries over the edge”
Major global manufacturers and retailers of essential consumer goods warn maritime restrictions are threatening the supply chains through which their goods flow to everyday consumers.
Major global manufacturers and retailers of essential consumer goods warn maritime restrictions are threatening the supply chains through which their goods flow to everyday consumers.
October 8, 2020
Global aviation body urges governments to enable flights for seafarers
The International Civil Aviation Organization, a specialist body of the United Nations, has issued guidance urging governments to enable the movement by air of seafarers...
The International Civil Aviation Organization, a specialist body of the United Nations, has issued guidance urging governments to enable the movement by air of seafarers so that relief crews can join their ships and off-signing crew can go home.
October 8, 2020
Government COVID-19 crew change policies threaten safety, imperil the environment and disrupt the flow of goods
Government-imposed restrictions on shipping are threatening safety, imperilling the environment and disrupting the flow of goods, experts warn.
Government-imposed restrictions on shipping are threatening safety, imperilling the environment and disrupting the flow of goods, experts warn.
October 8, 2020
Shipping Australia welcomes news of in-principle DPWA/MUA agreement
Cessation of industrial action at DP World Australia terminals around the country is welcomed by Shipping Australia.
Cessation of industrial action at DP World Australia terminals around the country is welcomed by Shipping Australia.
October 2, 2020
Industrial dispute pause is welcome but disruption is ongoing
A pause in the industrial dispute between the MUA and Patrick is welcome. However, union-induced industrial disruption will continue.
A pause in the industrial dispute between the MUA and Patrick is welcome. However, union-induced industrial disruption will continue.
October 1, 2020
Union’s ruthless campaign of bullying and intimidation
A campaign of targeted intimidation and harassment by the Maritime Union of Australia has caused mooring services company to suspend operations.
A campaign of targeted intimidation and harassment by the Maritime Union of Australia has caused mooring services company to suspend operations.
October 1, 2020
Global action: a flurry of new international clauses and contracts
A major meeting at BIMCO has produced numerous updates that will affect international shipping.
A major meeting at BIMCO has produced numerous updates that will affect international shipping.
October 1, 2020
Industrial action causes widespread liner service disruption
Shipping Australia condemns the waterfront industrial action that has caused such disruption that liner shipping companies are increasingly being forced to reduce their services to...
Shipping Australia condemns the waterfront industrial action that has caused such disruption that liner shipping companies are increasingly being forced to reduce their services to and from Australia.