State budget allocates funds for port firefighting system
A port in WA is in line for a new firefighting system with the allocation of several million dollars for the project in the latest state budget
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Author: Daily Cargo News
Maritime Workplace Behaviours Survey
The Nautical Institute SE Australia WiM Committee has developed a survey to identify behaviours that are no longer acceptable in maritime workplaces around the globe
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ICHCA invites submissions for 2021 TT Club Innovation in Safety Award
ICHCA International has opened the 2021 TT Club Innovation in Safety Award and invites submissions from anyone involved in cargo logistics who can show a demonstrable improvement to safety
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Message from the MNWMF on Merchant Navy Day and Australian National Flag Day
MNWMF chairman David Field reflects on the national flag and the red ensign and the sacrifices made by Australian merchant seamen
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DCN Magazine September edition: Feature Focus – Liner trades to the Americas
The September edition of the DCN magazine is now available to read online!
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A port’s Indigenous STEM Scholarship awarded for first time
Port of Newcastle, in partnership with the University of Newcastle, announced the first recipient of the Indigenous STEM Scholarship
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ACCC seeks input on interstate rail network regulation
The ACCC is looking for input from all users of the network, including freight forwarders and other businesses that move freight by rail
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$1.13-million program to help get South Australian companies ready to export overseas
Fifteen businesses from the state are to receive assistance to expand their business with a view to exporting overseas
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DCN top stories for the week of 9-13 August
Big moves in pilotage, a tragedy off the coast of Queensland, business news and shipping lines omitting ports in Australasia were the DCN’s top stories for the week
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EDITORIAL: Don’t turn sick seafarers back to sea – treat them
Two Australian states, Queensland and Western Australia, have dealt with the lion’s share of infected ships over the past months, and the way seafarers and ships are treated in each state differs greatly
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