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Andrew Robb pushes Gladstone container potential

24 Jul, 2025
A GLADSTONE box terminal linked with Inland Rail can play a transformative role in handing east...

It was a matter of time

24 Jul, 2025
AS MSC continues its saturation of global container trades – not to mention luxury cruise shipping,...

DCN Awards to celebrate 30 years of industry excellence

THIS year’s DCN Australian Shipping & Maritime Industry Awards will mark the 30th anniversary of...

Missing pintle caused bulker's rudder loss

24 Jul, 2025
CARELESS work during the 2021 drydocking of Achilles Bulker in China likely resulted in the ship...

Farmers have no beef with US trade restrictions

24 Jul, 2025
BEEF producers have little to fear from the lifting of trade restrictions on American beef...

Darwin ferry dredging complete

24 Jul, 2025
MAINTENANCE dredging at Darwin’s Cullen Bay ferry terminal has been completed ahead of schedule....

Record sixth year for Pilbara Ports

23 Jul, 2025
PILBARA Ports has delivered a sixth consecutive year of record throughput. Ports minister, Stephen...

INSIGHT: Australia lifts restrictions on US beef

23 Jul, 2025
Trade law specialist and regular DCN contributor Andrew Hudson provides clarity on today's decision...

WA trade ball delivers big for youth charity

23 Jul, 2025
THERE'S something truly special about the way Western Australia’s shipping and logistics sector...

Features


PILOTAGE: All stations go

22 Jul, 2025
As remote and AI-based technologies begin knocking at the door, pilotage companies are focusing on...

GREEN FUELS: Fuelling net zero

10 Jul, 2025
In spite of some backpedalling by US President Donald Trump, transport industries in Australia and...

PNG: Resource rich, power poor

1 Jul, 2025
Resource rich but also facing issues such as shortages of power and foreign currency, DCN examines...

PNG: Upgrading PNG's ports

Taking a look at the critical upgrades being made to PNG PortsA MAJOR upgrade program is underway...

NSW: Keeping the wheels turning

NSW Ports provides an update on current trade flows and progress on its projects to improve...

NSW: Gateway to the Hunter

Port of Newcastle is investing in the region with plans for greater container capacity and...

RAIL: Steel Lifelines

15 Apr, 2025
Australia’s ports, cities and communities are connected by a vast, complex rail network that is...

Industry Opinions & Insights


INSIGHT: Australia lifts restrictions on US beef

23 Jul, 2025
Trade law specialist and regular DCN contributor Andrew Hudson provides clarity on today's decision...

INSIGHT: Developing a sanctions compliance programme

21 Jul, 2025
IT IS an offence to contravene Australian sanctions laws. The maximum penalty for breaches of...

The Bradfield Bulletin

THEY say dress for the job you want… but they never said anything about what’s under the blazer....

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Turning Pressure into Progress at the 2025 ALC Supply Chain Summit

21 May, 2025
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Care-Factor 2025 Industry Christmas in July Trade Charity Ball

20 Mar, 2025
THE HIGHLY anticipated Care-Factor 2025, Christmas in July Industry Charity Ball will take place on...

How private mobile networks are making waves at container ports

7 Nov, 2024
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AMSA calls on owners, operators to assess overboard risks

23 Sep, 2024
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