FISHERMEN have expressed their anger at the decision to leave the 31 shipping containers lost from Swire Shipping’s Pacific Adventurer off the Sunshine Coast in March on the sea floor.
12/08/2009
WORKSAFE Australia has released two Health and Safety Solutions for fumigating shipping containers.
24/11/2009
THE FEDERAL Government says there is no guarantee The Pacific Adventurer’s lost shipping containers will be retrieved from the ocean floor because it may be too difficult and costly.
06/04/2009
EXPERTS from the United Kingdom will lead a study into whether it is possible or practical to retrieve 31 shipping containers from the ocean floor off Brisbane.
22/04/2009
INTERNATIONAL shipping companies are being warned to keep an eye out for containers filled with explosives off the north-western coast of Papua New Guinea.
08/10/2009
THE 31 shipping containers that caused the Moreton Bay oil spill may remain in the sea off Cape Moreton, with trawler fishing barred.
14/05/2009
FREIGHT forwarding and supply chain management servicer, Damco has selected Savi Networks’ SaviTrek wireless tracking intelligences to ensure the security, visibility and safety of its shipping containers.
21/01/2010
PATRICK has achieved a record in successfully evacuating 2,180 empty containers through the Port Botany terminal over three consecutive days.
10/12/2009
MACARTHUR Intermodal Shipping Terminal is planning to buy land near Port Kembla in order to set up a terminal for ships, trains and trucks.
01/06/2009
DESPITE the world economic down turn, container trading at Port Botany is at its strongest.
01/02/2010
AFTER a few months of falling figures, the export of grain in containers is beginning to pick up.
19/03/2009
RFID infrastructure solutions provider ODIN Technologies today introduced its self-inventorying SMART Container solution for the shipping industry.
12/05/2009
MEDITERRANEAN Shipping Company has announced it will be implementing a food quality surcharge.
01/12/2009
THE OWNERS of The Pacific Adventurer are flying in specialist equipment to help with the clean-up after the ship leaked oil along 60 kilometres of south-east Queensland’s coastline.
20/03/2009
A NEW shipping service between Darwin and China commenced yesterday when a freighter carrying 600 containers docked at Fort Hill Wharf.
01/07/2009
DATAPOD Australia has announced it has partnered with APC Australia to launch a new range of containerised datacentres.
19/08/2009
SAFE Work Australia has released the three guidance publications for the stevedoring industry – Working Safely on the Waterfront, Working Safely with General Cargo – Steel products, and Working Safely with Containers.
16/11/2009
A GANG of cargo thieves has stolen goods valued at more than $12 million from shipping containers arriving at Melbourne's docks.
25/05/2009
CHINESE shipping company Hai Win said it will direct its ships away from Darwin Port and on to Townsville as it has taken two weeks for the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service to clear its containers at East Arm.
06/05/2009
In the drive to optimise docks to maximise output from all loading and unloading activities, many companies are analysing their existing setup.
12/03/2008