Shipping experts have welcomed a ‘unity ticket’ on Australian jobs and fuel security ahead of the country’s election Saturday. But the ITF and its affiliates warn that rogue lobbyists, Shipping Australia, risk undermining the policy advances on cabotage and have called on its supporters in the industry to abandon it.
“We welcome the policy shift from the conservative side of Australian politics towards accepting the need for a national fleet and a robust cabotage policy as critical to...