Australia to Ban Supertrawlers
The Australian Government will move to ban supertrawlers from Australian waters, Senator Richard Colbeck, ...
read more →Pilbara Ports Authority Freezes Prices
Australia’s Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA) Board has taken a decision to hold prices at current levels for the ...
read more →DP World Affected by Industrial Action at Fremantle
The industrial action being undertaken by the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) at the Fremantle port has severely ...
read more →Star Bulk Scores Charters for 3 Newbuildings
Athens-based owner and operator of dry bulk carriers Star Bulk Carriers has found voyage employment for three of ...
read more →ITF Warns of Worker Exploitation in Australia
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is calling on the Australian government to improve ...
read more →MUA Continues Protests against Penalty Rates
Unions from across Victoria have joined the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) at a Melbourne rally today, urging ...
read more →Australian Unions Take to the Streets of Sydney
Unions from across New South Wales (NSW) will join the Maritime Union of Australia’s (MUA) march in Sydney ...
read more →Australian Unions Call DP World to Negotiating Table
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) and Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have urged terminal operator ...
read more →Smit Lamnalco Strengthens Foothold in Australia
Towage specialist Smit Lamnalco, a 50% owned associate of Dutch-based Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., has acquired ...
read more →Update: MUA Takes Industrial Action against DP World
DP World has issued updates on terminal operations in Melbourne, Sydney and Fremantle targeted by industrial action ...
read more →BHPB Bolsters Towage Capabilities at Port Hedland
BHP Billiton Towage Services Pty Ltd’s (BHPB) is going to boost its towage capabilities at the Australian ...
read more →Image of the Day: Pacific Dawn Reborn
The image shows Pacific Dawn cruise ship, owned and operated by P&O Cruises Australia, after a 10-day makeover ...
read more →MUA Against Amended Migration and Maritime Powers Bill
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) urged the Senators to reject the Abbott Government’s Migration and Maritime ...
read more →Six Ferries for Sydney Harbour
The New South Wales government is ordering six new ferries that will be some of the fastest in the fleet and have a ...
read more →Port Hedland Tug Engineers Approve Enterprise Agreement
Operations at Port Hedland, Australia’s largest bulk export terminal, will resume uninterrupted after the ...
read more →Great Barrier Reef, Torres Strait Routes Formalised
A two-way shipping route in Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef (GBR) and Torres Strait has been formalised by the ...
read more →Tandara Spirit Crew End Their Sit-In
The Australian crew of the product tanker Tandara Spirit decided yesterday to end their sit-in and to sail the ...
read more →Tasmania to Renew International Shipping Service
The government of Tasmania expects to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore-based Swire Shipping in the ...
read more →Two-Way Shipping Routes at PNG’s Jomard Entrance
A new ship routeing system will come into effect on 1 June, 2015 at Papua New Guinea’s Jomard Entrance. The ...
read more →Search for Missing Cruise Passenger Stopped
Based on expert medical advice regarding his survivability the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has ...
read more →AMSA Bars Repeat Offender
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a direction to Indonesian flagged container ship ...
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