The New South Wales government has announced a major investment into maritime safety, introducing a ‘thunderbird’ super vessel.
The 21 metre high-tech super vessel is the first of its kind commissioned
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Bardex expands to Australia with new Melbourne office
American engineering company Bardex is officially making a move on Australia, setting up a new Melbourne office to fill what it sees as a “growing demand” for maritime sustainment, offshore
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Freight rate relief? Why worldwide shipping prices continue to rise
Containerised shipping freight rates are surging back to the heightened levels previously only seen during the Covid-19 pandemic, and thanks to a combination of low supply, international geopolitical instability,
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Australia and South-East Asia partner on maritime decarbonisation mission
The Australian federal government, through Austrade, has held its first South-East Asia Business Exchange mission, focusing on decarbonising the maritime industry.
Heading to Singapore and Malaysia, assistant
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World Shipping Council announces new president and CEO
The World Shipping Council (WSC), known as the global united voice of liner shipping, has announced the appointment of a new president and CEO.
With current leader John Butler retiring at the end of July,
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MUA responds as Dubai Ports managers walk away from negotiations
The MUA says negotiations have been impacted between the Union and Dubai Ports as managers walk away until late January
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Darwin Port workers reject pay cuts
Workers at the Darwin Port are joining the MUA in rejecting pay cuts put forth by management
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DP World faces rolling enterprise bargaining strikes
DPWA points to deteriorating conditions while union remains implacable
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FWC approves formation of super-union with port power
CFMEU, MUA and TCFUA to be known as CFMMEU and will ‘hit the ground running’
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Shipping deregulation will weaken security: MUA
Maritime Union says the Federal Government’s new focus on border security doesn’t match with its planned deregulation of coastal freight.
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