What price unsafe sea freight?

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According to the estimates of Sydney-based freight consultant Chris de Jong* 1 mill TEU of container moves are recorded around the world eve...

Oz port performance under the spotlight

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Although the waterfront reform issue has long since slipped from public gaze in Australia, the Bureau of Transport and Regional Economics (B...

Ro-ro in the South Pacific

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Wallenius Wilhelmsen Lines (WWL) serves the Australasian market with weekly ro-ro services linking Australia and New Zealand with Europe, So...

Patrick gear starts to flow

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Patrick has begun to take delivery of what is expected to be a steady flow of new equipment for its major Australian terminals with the arri...

Botany bulging at the seams

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Sydney is paving the way for another annual container trade record with its ports achieving a year-to-date throughput of I mill TEU by mid A...

Sydney boxed out

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The New South Wales Government has shocked the shipping industry with an announcement that all container trades in Sydney Harbour (Port Jack...

Boxes boom at Sydney/Brisbane

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Australia’s major east coast ports have turned in strong trade results for 2002/ 2003, despite the impact of the drought on export shipmen...

Sydney’s X-ray vision

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Sydney's X-ray container examination facility, the second of four being commissioned by the Australian Customs Service at major ports, has b...

Ports line up for Sydney trade

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Rival ports are promoting themselves as the answer to Sydney's traffic congestion, but is more quayside infrastructure capable of improving ...

Sydney recovers

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Sydney has again passed the 1 mill TEU per annum mark, with preliminary 2001-2002 figures showing last year's post-Olympic Games hangover ha...

Oz terminal productivity rises

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Australia's national crane rate productivity, as measured by the five-port (Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Fremantle) average, in...

Sydney mulls Botany options

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A new operator will not necessarily be sought for the proposed third Port Botany (Sydney) container terminal, leaving the way open for agree...

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