$2.7m committed to seafarer wage compliance monitoring
In response to a Strategic Fleet Taskforce recommendation, the federal government is funding a pilot program that aims to protect seafarers from wage theft
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Author: Abby Williams
Svitzer Maritime Training Centre opens in Newcastle
The new facility and its two simulators will prepare tug masters for the new TRAnsverse tugs to be deployed in Newcastle from next year
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ICS launches shipboard inspections guide
AMSA has endorsed the new guide as a helpful resource for understanding compliance requirements
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NSW Freight Policy Reform Interim Directions published
An independent panel has outlined immediate actions to be undertaken by government and industry
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MUA warns of industrial action at Qube Ports
Qube wharfies at Melbourne, Port Kembla and Brisbane have voted in favour of a raft of bans and work stoppages
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Ports Aus breaks down national stats in first State of Trade report
The inaugural report offers a snapshot of trade volumes and values and the economic contributions of Aussie ports
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Wave energy converter to be deployed off Albany
A floating, 24-metre device will appear in Albany’s outer harbour this month
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Qantas ups trans-Tasman freight service frequency, capacity
Qantas has announced new freight schedules between Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong
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$340m investment announced for Victorian port
The investment targets rehabilitation and repairs at Port Fairy, with further work on port facilities to come
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Boxship breaks capacity record in Panama Canal
The milestone follows the gradual easing of restrictions in the drought-affected waterway
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