The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has confirmed that its digitalised Ship Inspection Report Programme (SIRE 2.0) is scheduled to ‘go-live’ on Monday 2 September 2024 and become the […]
https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/ocimfs-sire-2-0-to-go-live-on-2-september-2024/
MPC International and LinerGame have partnered to introduce an innovative simulation-based training solution to Oceania. The Liner Shipping Game is designed to enhance strategic thinking and provide a deeper understanding […]
https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/the-liner-shipping-game-comes-to-australia/
Are you a young ship agent or ship broker, or do you know a young ship agent or ship broker? Do you want to win a prestigious, internationally-acclaimed, award? Do […]
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Bombing of the Houthi forces in Yemen in response to the attacks on international shipping has begun. US President Joe Biden said: “Today [January 11], at my direction, U.S. military […]
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Shipping Australia’s own Mehrangiz Shahbakhsh explained how autonomous shipping is developing and gave insights into its human elements at a prestigious law conference recently. Speaking at the 48th National Conference […]
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By the International Maritime Organization The Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers made significant progress on the development of draft interim guidelines for the safety of ships using hydrogen […]
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Coastal pilotage has come under the microscope as the Australian Maritime Safety Authority has announced there will be a holistic and comprehensive review of Australian coastal pilotage. AMSA adds that […]
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https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/under-the-microscope-amsa-announces-coastal-pilotage-review/
Declaring that the Victorian government is “morally obliged to act”, Ports & Freight Minister Melissa Horne recently told guests to the Shipping Australia Victoria State Committee Luncheon that: “for too […]
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Don’t miss one of our biggest and most popular events on the SAL calendar! The 2023 SAL NSW State Committee Christmas Luncheon will be held in the Maritime Ballroom […]
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Australia isn’t getting the best deal from its trucking industry. Trucking is heavily subsidised, it is polluting, and it is dangerous – many Australians are killed and injured in heavy truck accidents each year.
We don’t think it’s good policy to give yet more subsidies to this industry at the further expense of all other Australians.
But that’s exactly what trucking industry executives, shippers (who hire...