IFCBAA ramps up fees fight
Customs brokers and freight forwarders have conducted a deep dive into the cost of stevedore and container park charges
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Author: Dale Crisp
Shipping Australia warns of waterfront standstill
Shipping Australia wants industrial reform to prevent what it says is a looming waterfront standstill
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Svitzer unclear on possible MUA action
Svitzer Australia has responded to MUA talk of industrial action
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MUA to vote on Svitzer industrial campaign
The MUA is opening a new industrial action front, this time with towage operator Svitzer Australia, over stalled enterprise agreements
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K Line explores on-board carbon capture
K line is to use a bulk carrier engaged in the Australia-Japan thermal coal trade as a trial horse for technology to capture and re-use CO2 emissions
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Cruising in for longer bruising
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has forced three of Carnival Group’s brands to further extend local cruise operations until early December
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Worker dies in Auckland port accident
An Auckland container terminal worker has died during lashing operations on board the ship Constantinos P
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McCormack backs shippers on access fees, but …
The back-and-forth blame game over who has regulatory responsibility for stevedore access fees continues with deputy PM Michael McCormack telling FTA/APSA the ball is squarely in states’ court
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COVID crew keep MSQ busy
Maritime Safety Queensland dealt with possible and confirmed COVID-19 cases on five vessels in state waters last week.
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Bass Strait cattle deaths charges remain
Efforts to have charges dropped over livestock casualties when the vessel Statesman sailed into a Bass Strait storm have failed
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