Lines fear increased cost at privatised Brisbane
The Queensland Government's move to privatise the port of Brisbane may improve efficiency but could also expose shipping lines to higher port charges, Shipping Australia has warned.
Shipping line concerns for Brisbane fees
The peak shipping body is concerned about a wave of fee increases introduced by most of the major Australian ports in recent months, some by up to 6%.
However, Shipping Australia chief executive Llew Russell said discouraging increases in port charges...
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