Australians can be reassured that ocean freight shipping companies are acting to protect the health of waterfront workers, says peak body Shipping Australia. Shipping lines are taking strict precautions and globally, not one crew members … [Read more...]
Hyundai Merchant Marine Australia joins Shipping Australia Limited
Shipping Australia Limited is pleased to welcome Hyundai Merchant Marine Australia as a full voting member. HMM Australia is part of the Seoul, South Korea-headquartered global integrated logistics company Hyundai Merchant Marine. A member of The … [Read more...]
Shipping Australia welcomes Jim Wilson as new policy and communications executive
International maritime and transport journalist Jim Wilson has joined Shipping Australia as a policy and communications executive. Jim is already known to the Australian freight industry from his days as the editor of Lloyd’s List DCN / Lloyd’s … [Read more...]
Ocean Network Express (Australia) Pty Ltd comes aboard Shipping Australia Limited
Shipping Australia Limited is pleased to welcome Ocean Network Express (Australia) Pty Ltd (ONE) as a full voting member. “Our mission is to represent the interests of all sectors of shipping in Australia, but we are particularly strong in the … [Read more...]
Commitment to negotiate on Port of Newcastle long term deed, and delay to 33 per cent fee increase for ship owners and agents
On 16 December Port of Newcastle stunned Shipping Australia's members with an announcement of 33 per cent increase in coal ship navigation service charges from 01 January 2020. This new fee would apply unless the port user signed a 10 year deed … [Read more...]
