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Shipping recovery will be fragile, says agency
Most shipping segments will take several years to return to a well balanced market, even though the shipping cycle is bottoming out, according to Fitch Ratings in Singapore.
Green light for dredging plan at Gladstone port
Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd has been granted permission by the Queensland Government to begin the first phase of its channel dredging project at the port of Gladstone.
Crewman jumps overboard after catching fire
A crew member of a bulk carrier off Queensland jumped overboard yesterday after his clothing caught fire.
Teekay confirms Palmerston replacement
Teekay and Caltex have reached agreement over a replacement for the 20-year-old coastal tanker Palmerston that will see the introduction of the 46,955 dwt Hugli Spirit.
Botany throughput booms as China trade rises
Trade at Port Botany is poised to reach new records in coming months as the container port prepares for more ships arriving from China.
Industry rallies against McCain's open US waters Bill
Shipping interests flying the US flag have strongly opposed a Bill introduced by Senator John McCain that would abolish the Jones Act.
South Korea regains top shipbuilding status
South Korea is back on top as the world’s biggest shipbuilding nation, regaining the crown from China, according to data from the South Korean Government.
