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Happy Birthday Quay Shipping!

26 February 2021

Quay Shipping, a full member of Shipping Australia, recently celebrated 15 years in business! Congratulations Quay!

The Brisbane-based company, which has offices in Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland, acts as agents for Pacific Forum Line and Sinotrans Container Line.

We sat down with the Founder and Managing Director, Darren Dumbleton, to find out more about Quay.

Can you tell us about the business of Quay Shipping?

Quay Shipping Australia is a full service container liner agency company....

https://shippingaustralia.com.au/happy-birthday-quay-shipping/

Explainer: container logistics, industrial woes, berthing delays and propaganda-busting

24 February 2021

^{Pictured: “Catène de Containers”, a sculpture made from international shipping containers by artist Vincent Ganivet. Photo: DDZPhoto from Pixabay.}

Shipping Australia welcomes the news that industrial relations woes may be over (well, for now, at least) at one of our major container terminals.

DPW Australia earlier this week informed the industry that it had finalised its Enterprise Bargaining Agreement, that its terminals are operating normally and without berthing delays.

That is great news,...

https://shippingaustralia.com.au/explainer-container-logistics-industrial-woes-berthing-delays-and-myth-busting-propaganda/

Deconstruction of the value chain – Dr. Johannes Schlingmeier

18 August 2019

Container xChange CEO, Dr. Johannes Schlingmeier, wrote down his thoughts on the future of container logistics/ deconstruction of the value chain:

Why large shipping lines should think about asset-sharing

In the past, companies have tried to optimize and unearth efficiency gains through value chain integration. Reason was that it is easier to communicate and optimize within a company than with external partners. Examples from container logistics include Maersk Line acquiring Damco as part of the...

https://container-news.com/deconstruction-value-chain-dr-johannes-schlingmeier/