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IMO best placed to reduce ship emissions, says ASA
The Australian Shipowners Association (ASA) has backed an international push to put shipping's emissions reduction effort under the control of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
Port Botany container volumes surge in October
A jump in full container imports boosted total container throughput at Port Botany to a record in October, Sydney Ports Corporation said.
Second miner eyes Port Lincoln for ore exports
A second miner has expressed interest in sending direct shipping iron ore (DSO) through Port Lincoln.
Newcastle pilots pay hearing set down for February
The Newcastle Port Corporation and the union representing its pilots will appear before the national workplace relations tribunal early next year to settle their pay dispute.
Excise goods administration now with Tax office
Excise-equivalent goods (EEG) became an Australian Taxation Office responsibility from yesterday after the Federal Government transferred the administration process from the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service.
WA Government reviews grain rail proposal
The Western Australian Government is currently mulling over the future of the state's decaying grain rail network after the Strategic Network Committee submitted its much anticipated report.
Atlas reconfirms port access agreement
Atlas Iron shares climbed yesterday after the miner reconfirmed a Port Hedland port access agreement which will see its Atlas Pardoo ore project through to June next year.
Belgium wins last spot on IMO Council
The Cook Islands, Iran, the Marshall Islands and Pakistan have failed to secure the votes needed to become members of the International Maritime Organization council.
