Shipping Australia

Advocating Shipping Policy, Sustainability & Safety

We Know Shipping. The major focus of Shipping Australia, as a peak industry body, is both to promote and advance the interests of shipowners and shipping agents in all matters of shipping policy, environmentally sustainable practices and safe ship operations.
  • Policy Council Login
  • Home
  • News & Info
    • Media Releases
    • Events
    • Magazines
    • Photo Gallery
    • Publications
    • Membership
    • Members’ Area
      • Login
    • Factsheets
      • Current Factsheets
      • Fact Sheets 1991 to 1999
    • Industry Links
    • Maritime History
  • Covid-19
  • Courses & Careers
    • On-line Courses
      • Introduction to Shipping
      • Chain of Responsibility
      • Fundamentals of the Maritime Industry
      • Reefer Cargo Handling
    • Courses
    • Careers In Shipping
    • Education
    • Job Vacancies
  • About SAL
    • List of Full Members
    • List of Associate Members
    • Role of SAL
    • Board of Directors
    • Policy Council
    • Steering Groups (National)
    • Committees (State)
    • Young Shipping Australia (YSA)
      • YSA – New South Wales
      • YSA – Victoria
    • Policies
  • Liner Shipping
    • Celebrating the shipping container that changed the world – 50 years of international container shipping for Australia
  • Submissions
  • Contact Us
  • FAQ
    • Standards on Empty Shipping Container Inspection (v2 document, May 2021)
    • Container Hire and Late Return/Detention Charges
    • Food Quality Containers
    • Terminal Access Charges – who should pay?

Lumsden Point, WA, now receiving vessels

December 10, 2021 by Shipping Australia

Break bulk and heavy lift ship, the BBC Pearl (IMO 9504786) was the first vessel to sail into Lumsden Point, a new facility located in Port Hedland and built to support the Iron Bridge Magnetite Project. The 2012-built BBC Pearl has 12,838 gross … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Members, Policy Council Tagged With: BBC Chartering, China, Hedland, Lumsden Point, Pilbara Port Authority, Port of Port Hedland, QUBE, WA, Western Australia

Shipping Australia urges Premier McGowan to protect Fremantle Ports from film studio

September 10, 2021 by Shipping Australia

Shipping Australia has called upon Premier McGowan to protect Fremantle Ports, a vitally important institution for the continued economic well-being of Western Australians, from inappropriate development proposals. We have become concerned about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Members, Policy Council Tagged With: Car shipping, Car trades, Container shipping, Container trades, Film Studio, Fremantle, Fremantle Ports, WA, Western Australia

Ocean shipping industry has repeatedly demonstrated anti-COVID measures

August 6, 2021 by Shipping Australia

Global ocean-going shipping companies have repeatedly demonstrated to the authorities in general that the shipping industry is taking a great number of measures to keep its crews and shore side communities safe from COVID. Back in July 2020, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Members, Policy Council Tagged With: biosecurity, COVID, COVID Pandemic, COVID-19, COVID19, Human biosecurity, Novel Coronavirus, Pandemic, Shipping regulation, WA, WA Government, Western Australia

Horrendous new and wholly unreasonable hike in Port Hedland port charges

June 4, 2021 by Shipping Australia

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...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Members, Policy Council Tagged With: Port Charges, Port Hedland, Price hike, Price hikes, Price increases, WA, Western Australia

Regional WA crew changes now virtually impossible

October 22, 2020 by Shipping Australia

Western Australia's almost complete re-write of its crew change rules earlier this week now means it is almost impossible to carry out a crew change anywhere in WA except Perth. And even there, it is not easy. Crew changes now really only possible … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Releases, Members, Policy Council Tagged With: biosecurity, COVID, Crew changes, Human biosecurity, Novel Coronavirus, Pandemic, seafarer welfare, seafarers, Seafarers are key workers, WA, Western Australia

Next Page »

Upcoming Events

« August 2022 » loading...
M T W T F S S
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
Thu 25

Victorian State Committee Luncheon

August 25 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Sign up to our Signal Newsletter

By clicking subscribe you agree to our privacy policy and to receive our email correspondence from which you may unsubscribe at any time

Subscribe

Subscribe to Sal Magazine

Become a Shipping Australia Member

Shipping Australia Ltd provides professional support to its members through promoting member interests. Membership is open to all ship owners, operators and agents both Australian and International providing services to or within Australia.

Become a Member

Shipping Australia Full Members

  • A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S
  • Asiaworld Shipping Services Pty Ltd
  • Austral Asia Line Pte Ltd
  • BBC Chartering
  • CMA CGM Group Agencies (Australia & New Zealand) Pty Ltd
  • Engage Marine
  • Evergreen Marine Australia Pty Ltd
  • Gulf Agency Company (Australia) Pty Ltd
  • Hamburg Sud Australia Pty Ltd
  • Hapag-Lloyd Australia Pty Ltd
  • HMM Australia Pty Ltd
  • Inchcape Shipping Services
  • K Line (Australia) Pty Ltd
  • LBH Australia Pty Ltd
  • Leeward Group
  • Mediterranean Shipping Co (Aust) Pty Ltd
  • MOL Shipping Australia PTY LTD
  • Monson Agencies Australia Pty Ltd
  • Neptune Pacific Agency Australia P/L
  • NYK Australia Pty Ltd
  • Ocean Network Express (Australia) Pty Ltd
  • Oldendorff Carriers
  • OOCL (Australia) Pty Ltd
  • Pacific Asia Express Pty Ltd
  • Seaway Agencies Pty Ltd
  • Ship Agency Services Pty Ltd
  • Svitzer Australia Pty Ltd
  • Swire Shipping Pte. Ltd
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean AS
  • Wilhelmsen Ships Service

View All

Copyright © 2022 · Shipping Australia · Site by Love Communications

Privacy Policy | Terms of Use