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Serious industrial action at the Port of Melbourne on the way, VICT warns

February 9, 2021 by Shipping Australia

Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) is facing imminent disruption from industrial action. This is in the face of a union agenda to force Australia’s first fully automated container terminal to comply with “industry standards” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Members, Policy Council Tagged With: industrial relations, Melbourne, Strike, Waterfront

MSC Rachele smashes records at Melbourne!

December 3, 2020 by Shipping Australia

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company set a record on 24 November for the heaviest container vessel that has ever entered the Port of Melbourne. The 8,500 TEU container ship MSC Rachele successfully berthed at Swanson Dock East with a maximum arrival … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Members, Policy Council Tagged With: Container shipping, Melbourne, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, MSC Rachele, Port of Melbourne, Port Phillip Sea Pilots, Svitzer Australia, Swanson Dock East

Shipping Australia responds to Port of Melbourne tariff rebalancing proposal

November 5, 2020 by Shipping Australia

Shipping Australia has previously expressed concern that the Port of Melbourne could not accommodate the larger vessels that need to use the port now.  We congratulated the Port last year when their hydrodynamic studies and simulations led to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Members, Policy Council Tagged With: Containers, Melbourne, Port, Pricing, Shipping, Shipping Australia, Tariff, Wharfage

Shipping Australia condemns rogue Union’s refusal to unload cargo vessel in Melbourne

April 1, 2020 by Shipping Australia

Shipping Australia condemns the rogue action of the Victorian branch of the Maritime Union of Australia who have refused to unload a cargo vessel in Melbourne on the pretext of utterly spurious health and safety claims. The Union’s claims that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Covid-19, Media Releases Tagged With: biosecurity, COVID19, Cruise ship, Industrial action, Infectious agent, Melbourne, SAL, SARS-CoV-2, Strike, Union

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