Port of Melbourne sees increase in February container volumes compared to previous year
NewsCommodities such as furniture, machinery, domestic appliances, and paperboard witnessed substantial increases in import volumes....
Patrick Terminals introduces electric terminal infrastructure in Fremantle
NewsThis project marks an Australian first in the port industry’s transition towards electric vehicles, aligning with Patrick's commitment to ...
Singapore, Australia ink pact for green and digital shipping corridor
NewsSingapore and Australia formalize plans to establish a green and digital shipping corridor....
Expansion of container eligibility for rural inspections in Australia
NewsThe aim of this significant change is to facilitate smoother import procedures while maintaining stringent biosecurity standards....
Kalmar ro-ro tractors to Australia
News18 new Kalmar heavy duty terminal tractors are heading to Australia to service the Spirit of Tasmania Bass Strait ferry service....
ICTSI expands VICT
NewsAn expansion at ICTSI’s Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) in Melbourne, Australia, is on schedule to be operational by 2024...
“Reefer World” opens in Sydney
NewsDP World Australia has opened a new one-stop reefer container facility at Port Botany, Sydney....
Record caller for VICT
News10,926 TEU vessel is the largest container ship to call at the Port of Melbourne....
Australian depots filling up
NewsFreight forwarders are facing increased operating costs as empty container parks fill up around Australia’s three main container ports....
Forwarders/truckers seek changes to fees payable at Port Botany
NewsThe International Forwarders and Customs Brokers Association of Australia and Road Freight NSW – collectively referred to as ‘I+R’ –...
Webb Dock
NewsThe Port of Melbourne is investing in Webb Dock East to accommodate more business and larger ships....
Patrick and MUA negotiate 4-year deal
NewsPatrick Terminals and Union announce “11th hour” in-principle agreement for a new labour contract....
Australia eyes more intermodal terminals
NewsAustralia’s federal government has announced that it is restructuring the Moorebank Intermodal Company (MIC) into a new entity called the ...
Patrick heads to court
NewsPatrick Terminals in Australia is heading to the Fair Work Commission (FWC) in Australia this month seeking to terminate the current enterpr...
Patrick applies to terminate Enterprise Agreement with MUA
NewsThe union claims Patrick refuses to negotiate, but after 70+ meetings Patrick CEO says "enough is enough” and seeks a court order terminat...