The Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) have revealed the first keynote speaker for the Global Shippers Forum and ICHCA International Conference 2018
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DHL to bolster Irish and UK food supply chain
Taste Ireland, an Australian distributor of Irish and UK foods, has announced a new end-to-end freight agreement with logistics company DHL.
DHL Global Forwarding will ship Taste Ireland’s
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DHL Global Forwarding will ship Taste Ireland’s
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World’s first electric cargo ship used to haul coal
China has launched the world’s first all-electric cargo ship, though it is being used to haul coal, news site ThinkProgress reports.
China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International ship has
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China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International ship has
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Port of Melbourne potentially limited by containership growth
A report produced by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on the country’s stevedores has suggested that Port Botany has overtaken the Port of Melbourne for container trade due to
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How the humble shipping container has revolutionised the way we live
Discover how the humble shipping container has revolutionised the way we live in new outdoor exhibition at the Maritime Museum
Container – the box that changed the world
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Container – the box that changed the world
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Samsung sets containership record
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has set a new world record for world’s biggest containership with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines’ (MOL) Triumph.
The 400m-long vessel is 58.8 metres wide, and has a depth
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The 400m-long vessel is 58.8 metres wide, and has a depth
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Live Australia-China seaborne shipment opens new supply chain
Australia’s first live sea-bound shipment left Portland, Victoria, for China on Saturday, 4 February.
A consignment of 1,200 cattle is headed for Shidao in the northern Shandong Province, under
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A consignment of 1,200 cattle is headed for Shidao in the northern Shandong Province, under
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Telstra warns container ships off its subsea paths
Australian telecommunications and media company Telstra reportedly has to divert captains of up to 50 container ships per month found to be travelling in close proximity to its subsea cable infrastructure
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Incat Tasmania signs contract for an 85-metre ship to Japan
Incat Tasmania has been contracted by Japanese ferry operator Sado Kisen for the construction of an 85-metre wave piercing catamaran for operation on the 39 nautical mile route from Naoetsu Port in the Niigata prefecture to Ogi, the southernmost port of Sado Island.
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Launching Ships [Video]
A great clip showing newly built ships being side-launched into harbours. Looks dangerous but experts tell us the method is standard practice in the industry.
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