The Freight and Trade Alliance (FTA) says ongoing negotiations between Patrick and unions could have crippling effects on the international trade sector.
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DHL adds sustainable fuel option for full-container load shipments
DHL Global Forwarding has introduced a new Sustainable Marine Fuel (SMF) service for ocean freight.
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Freelancer acquires digital freight marketplace
Freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace Freelancer has added to its global pool of assets, acquiring Australia’s leading digital freight marketplace Loadshift.
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Australia Post expects e-commerce boost as online shopping event launches
Australia Post is preparing for the Click Frenzy’s Mayhem event, which will begin on the evening of 18 May.
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Ports Australia addresses Productivity Commission study
Ports Australia has welcomed Productivity Commission’s study into Australia’s resilience to global disruptions and engagement with the logistics sectors.
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Rise in demand for after hours click and collect
Consumer expectations are changing due to the recent spike in online shopping activity. Now, Australian online shoppers are seeking more convenience in their parcel deliveries, with 54 per cent of online shoppers wanting retailers to deliver parcels to after-hours location hubs.
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Governments fuel security plan misses the boat on shipping
The $211 million commitment from the Federal Government to fund increased domestic fuel storage and support Australian oil refineries is a welcome step to improving fuel security. However, industry says genuine energy security requires action on how fuel is transported to Australia and around the coast.
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Industry says increased surcharge will devastate Australia’s economy
Victoria International Container Terminal has increased their infrastructure surcharge following an increase by DP World in May and Hutchinson in Brisbane who have increased fees by almost 100 per cent.
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Maersk commits 300 vessels for climate change research
Shipping line giant, A.P. Moller – Maersk has announced that its entire fleet of vessels will be assisting in a global research initiative on weather patterns and climate change.
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Alliance welcomes new head of border and biosecurity
The Freight and Trade Alliance (FTA) has appointed a new head of border and biosecurity.
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