High freight rates were driven by market forces and competition in the shipping industry is “vigorous”, the US FMC has found as facts at the end of a two year investigation.
Read MoreToday is World Maritime Day, a day when every one of us should take the time to recognise and celebrate the essential contribution of the […]
Read MoreThe NSW Freight and Ports Plan has been generally welcomed by industry groups including the Australian Logistics Council and Ports Australia as a solid start […]
Read MoreThe Australian Logistics Council, Australasian Railway Association, Ports Australia and Shipping Australia have today joined together to call for clarification of how the Biosecurity Levy, […]
Read MoreShipping Australia’s Victoria annual golf challenge for the Phil Kelly OAM trophy saw a field of 16 teams get around the Waterford Valley Golf course […]
Read MoreThe MUA has called a four-day strike for Qube Ports’ workers in Melbourne and Geelong from today after demanding unsustainable pay rises and failing to […]
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The annual SAL NSW Golf day, held at the Coast Golf club on Wednesday 28th February was a great success. With perfect weather and a […]
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I am very pleased to learn of the commencement of pilotage services in Melbourne by the Australian Pilotage Group (APG) and I am sure that many of our members will utilise their services.
Read MoreIn January, the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) and the Trade Facilitation Group (TFG) Discussion Agreements were terminated. This follows soon after the termination of the […]
Read MoreMUA members are laying low, while CFMEU and other unions use social media to fuel the picket and hide under cowardly “community protest” cover to […]
Read MoreThe AMOU and MUA’s current program of short, disruptive 24 hour strikes suspending pilot vessel operations to most cargo ships at Port Jackson and Port […]
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VICTORIAN STATE COMMITTEE LUNCHEON
Keynote Speaker: The Hon Melissa Horne, MP
With Guest Speakers:
Tim Vancampen – CEO, Victorian International Container Terminal
Saul Cannon – CEO, Port of Melbourne
Thursday, 25 August 2022
1200hrs for 1230hrs
Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Proudly sponsored by Victoria International Container Terminal
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Ukraine crisis does not appear to have induced a seafarer shortage on the Australian trades.
Shipping Australia has not received reports from its members that there is a shortage of crew because of the crisis in Ukraine.
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New academic research indicates factors linked to discrimination against female officers
Nationality, high qualifications and male support may be factors that can reduce the degree of discrimination, researchers say.
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