OPINION: Australia’s container port performance “dreadful”
A report on world container port performance shows Australian ports at the bottom; Shipping Australia says they need to up their game
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Author: Shipping Australia
Vale Frank Needs
We bid farewell to a well-known and accomplished shipping industry figure
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Empty container scheme ill-thought-out, displays hypocrisy
Shipping Australia’s CEO Melwyn Noronha says NSW Ports’ new scheme to tackle the problem of empty containers is ill-thought-out and shipping lines were not directly consulted prior to its announcement
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OPINION: Shipping Australia supports the “strategic fleet”
In the latest missive from the peak industry body, it argues that the existing international merchant fleet is better than a hypothetical Australian one
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OPINION: More new evidence that ocean shipping is handling COVID disruption
Shipping Australia says new data and insight from the Reserve Bank provides yet more new evidence of the fact that ocean shipping is a highly resilient part of the supply chain
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OPINION: The global maritime supply chain is resilient, not vulnerable
Shipping Australia writes that evidence from UNCTAD shows that the sea-borne supply chain is adaptable and resilient
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SAL OPINION: Melbourne port upgrades should be privately funded
Shipping Australia argues that shipping companies should not be on the hook for the cost of upgrading port infrastructure
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SAL explainer: Why the empty container build-up?
SAL tackles some big questions and offers some possible solutions
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