Coastal trading blow as newsprint goes offshore
A SUBSTANTIAL chunk of east-west coastal cargo will disappear following a decision by Western Australian Newspapers (WAN) to source most of its newsprint requirements offshore.
The Boyer, Tasmania plant of Norways Norske Skog had supplied up to 90% of WANs paper under a 10-year contract that expired on June 30.
However, the company has now split its business between South Korea’s Jeonju (50%), France’s...
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