Shipping Australia's Chief Executive Officer, Melwyn Noronha presented at the hearing of the Victorian Essential Services Commission into the Port of Melbourne's compliance with the Pricing Order. Matters raised and highlighted by Capt. Noronha … [Read more...]
Horrendous new and wholly unreasonable hike in Port Hedland port charges
Shipping Australia is both shocked and profoundly disappointed at the news that there will be an unwarranted 25% increase in charges on shipping in Western Australia. The McGowan administration media statement reads: "Pilbara Ports Authority to … [Read more...]
Cash grab: Unfair New South Wales double-dipping port charges are unprecedented
Most businesses provide incentives for returning customers. But not in New South Wales. Here, the relevant port authorities apparently much prefer to penalise their customers by double-charging them. A Navigation Service Charge is a statutory … [Read more...]