Subscribe to RSS feedPort Botany delays raise spectre of new shipping line surcharges
A POTENTIAL discrepancy between Port Botany’s landside performance penalties and the fees paid by stevedores for poor oceanside service has emerged as a key battleground for shipping lines in their fight to stay on schedule after Sydney calls.
There is growing agitation among lines about ship delays over the past few weeks at a time when the port’s landside performance appears to have greatly improved.
Some have speculated that either or both stevedores could be prioritising landside operations...
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