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Red tape holding back Australia's exports
A World Bank and Deakin University study on international trade has revealed that Australia takes longer to export its goods than some of its OECD peers because it has more documentation to complete before freight is allowed to leave.
Carnival sticks with Portside terminal despite docking refusal
Carnival was confident of its future use of Brisbane's Portside Wharf cruise terminal despite operator Multiplex refusing to allow the Pacific Dawn to dock at the weekend, the cruise company said today.
BIMCO leads opposition to arming ships against piracy
A powerful cross-industry lobby led by shipowner organisation BIMCO is stepping up its campaign against the use of armed private guards on merchant ships to counter piracy.
Asciano debt arrangement extended
Asciano has been granted an extension on the maturity date for its working capital and bank guarantees as it looks to finalise its long-running monetisation process this month.
GrainCorp gets rolling stock boost
GrainCorp has welcomed New South Wales Government agreement for ownership and management of the state's branch line, or "broad acre", trains to pass to it, the agribusiness said on Friday.
MSC returns to Suez transits
Mediterranean Shipping Co is routing all its Asia-Europe services through the Suez Canal in both directions, having apparently stopped diverting some ships via the Cape of Good Hope.
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