Oceania

Shipping Australia (SAL), the industry body representing shipowners, operators and agents, has backed the early development of Webb Dock container terminal as essential for Melbourne to retain premier port status.

Legislation to return New Zealand ports to their pre-2004 status - when they were granted a fee simple title on land created as a result of reclamation - has been applauded by…

Fremantle Ports has indicated its support for the ACCC competition watchdog plan to give preference in terminal access to trucks engaged in dual runs.

New Zealand’s International Container Lines Committee (ICLC) is balking at new fees announced by container depots.

Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) has advised Port Otago it is no longer in a position to continue merger negotiations in light of the 7.1 magnitude earthquake which struck on the morning…

Two investors have divested their holdings in South Australian ports operator Flinders Ports.

Three foundation customers have been obtained to underpin the proposed Oakajee deepwater port in Western Australia.