It's just a fact: Australia benefits from a high level of container shipping connectivity, from access to plentiful shipping services, and from access to a wide range of container shipping brands and services. Liner Shipping Connectivity has … [Read more...]
Congestion is causing vessel delays that are equal to removing ALL ultra-large container ships from the market
Unprecedented congestion and the resulting delays to vessels have the effect of removing vast amounts of capacity from the world container shipping fleet, internationally respected maritime analyst company Sea-Intelligence has indicated. Using … [Read more...]
Good traction for MSC’s Asia-to-Europe Ocean and Rail Solution
In mid-May, the first shipment of MSC containers was moved via MSC block train from Vostochniy to St. Petersburg in Russia, as part of a new regular multimodal solution from Asia to Europe, which was launched in April. In recent years, a growing … [Read more...]
Dreadful performance of Australia’s container ports is revealed
Australia's container ports are near-completely failing Australian exporters, importers, shippers, shipping lines and society in general because they have terrible on-the-job performance. That's the only conclusion that can be drawn from a … [Read more...]
Australian box ports present serious risk to uninterrupted supply chains
Australian box ports present one of the greatest risks of disruption to Australia's supply chains. Specifically, the events of the last 18 months, including the surge in trade, have demonstrated that our ports just don't have the capability to handle … [Read more...]