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Dramatic vision of massive U.S. boxship congestion off Los Angeles

March 5, 2021 by Shipping Australia

Containerships speckled across the sea, as far as the eye can see, is the dramatic vision off the U.S. coast at Los Angeles. Congestion is out of control in the U.S. and that's why there are problems in Australia. One set of footage has been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Policy Council, Publications Tagged With: Congestion, Container ship, Container shipping, Container terminal operators, Container terminals, Container trades

Explainer: container logistics, industrial woes, berthing delays and propaganda-busting

February 24, 2021 by Shipping Australia

Shipping Australia welcomes the news that industrial relations woes may be over (well, for now at least) at one of our major container terminals. DPW Australia earlier this week informed the industry that it had finalised its Enterprise … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Members, Policy Council, Publications Tagged With: Berth availability, Container logistics, Container shipping, Container trades, Delays, Disinformation, Landside logistics, Landside transport, Landside transport operators, Misinformation, Propaganda, Seaports, Trucking

Examining empty: ECP study to get underway in Victoria

February 19, 2021 by Shipping Australia

An Empty Container Park study will soon get in underway in Victoria. Government body Freight Victoria has engaged the consultancy NineSquared to carry out the study. NineSquared carried out the NSW Empty Container Park Study. Freight Victoria … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Policy Council, Publications Tagged With: Empty container management, Empty Container Parks, Freight, Freight Victoria

Private operator should fund Port of Melbourne upgrade

February 5, 2021 by Shipping Australia

Shipping Australia has lodged a submission with the Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) objecting to a price hike plan by the private operators of the Port of Melbourne. In its application to the Victorian ESC, the port operators propose … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Policy Council, Publications Tagged With: Costs, Port of Melbourne, Port Regulation, Pricing, Victoria Essential Services Commission

AMTAC address: COVID-19 and shipping

December 10, 2020 by Shipping Australia

SAL CEO Rod Nairn gave the 2020 annual address of the Australian Maritime and Transport Arbitration Commission (AMTAC), a specialist commission of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration. He spoke on the topic, "Charting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Covid-19, Media Releases, Members, Policy Council, Publications Tagged With: AMTAC, COVID-19, Pandemic, Rod Nairn, Seafarer crew changes, seafarers

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