News


Austal US accounting blunder leads to 25% fall in stocks

13 Feb, 2026
AN ACCOUNTING blunder in West Australian-based shipbuilderAustal’s US division has resulted in a...

Global logistics figure quits after Epstein files release

13 Feb, 2026
A SIGNIFICANT investor in Australian logistics has welcomed a decision by Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem...

Wrecked vessels prompt Dampier shipping warning

13 Feb, 2026
TWO recreational vessels, sunk in the Port of Dampier duringTropical Cyclone Mitchell have prompted...

World Container Index – 12 February 2026

THE DREWRY World Container Index (WCI) fell for the fifth consecutive week, down 1% to $1,933 per...

New welfare officer for Port of Esperance

13 Feb, 2026
LONG-time port welfare officer for The Mission to Seafarers at the Port of Esperance, Fred...

Woodside installs Pilbara artificial reef

13 Feb, 2026
WOODSIDE and Recfishwest have teamed up to install an artificial reef off the coast of Dampier in...

Four voyages, 30 wind turbines for Warradarge

13 Feb, 2026
SWIRE Projects has undertaken four voyages to transport 30 sets of wind turbine generators from...

New shipping and logistics services planned for Oceania

12 Feb, 2026
PLANS are afoot to launch a new bulk shipping service in the Oceania region, with Sydney-based...

The Bradfield Bulletin - 13th February 2026

IF YOU woke up this morning feeling a little off, blame it on Friday the 13th… or maybe you just...

Features


AIR CARGO: Policy keeping it fresh from paddock to plate

15 Jan, 2026
With the free trade agreement between Australia and the United Arab Emirates underway, Daily Cargo...

PORT & CONTAINER EQUIPMENT: Driving port productivity

17 Nov, 2025
A look at what is happening at our ports, both with cyber technology and hard machinery. CHANGE is...

RO-RO: Green seas ahead for Australia's Ro-Ro sector

27 Oct, 2025
With Australia’s population still growing, the roll on/roll off shipping sector is expanding to...

NORTHERN AUSTRALIA: The land of plenty of time and wait a while

12 Oct, 2025
With the focus of global economic power shifting increasingly to the Asia-Pacific, opportunities...

The Beacon


How Hamburg is devising a model for combining housing and harbour

WHEN the 6000 future residents of Hamburg’s Grasbrook residential development look out of their...

What happened the last time freight left Glebe Island

23 Oct, 2025
WAITING at Sydney Airport for a Monday morning flight to Canberra, Peter Sturrock picked up a copy...

Glebe Island: The plan to save Sydney’s last working port

13 Oct, 2025
THE BEACON is DCN’s new series of articles that take a closer look at key topics and themes for...

Industry Opinions & Insights


OPINION: Beyond GPS - what happens when navigation meets the real world?

11 Feb, 2026
THERE'S a reason behind Australia’s biennial conference devoted to positioning, navigation and...

OPINION: Australian ports don't deserve relegation

I RECENTLY received Shipping Australia’s (SAL) latest newsletter Signal which has no less than nine...

EMERGING TECHNOLOGY: Wake of transformation

2 Feb, 2026
Exploring how Oceania's maritime industry is harnessing advanced technology across its waterways...

OCEAN OUTLOOK: Lighting a pathway forward

1 Feb, 2026
Heritage lighthouses still help us navigate the future for shipping and ports AS WE navigate the...

Partner News


Australia’s newest and largest intermodal terminal commences rail freight operations

18 Dec, 2025
In a significant development for both Victorian and national supply chains, the newest and largest...

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