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- Zeebrugge radiation alert halts boxes from Japan
- Three containers from Yokohama in Japan are being held at the Belgian port of Zeebrugge after one triggered a radiation scanner alarm.
- Patrick and MUA to resume talks
- Patrick Stevedores and the Maritime Union of Australia are scheduled to hold a new round of discussions this week as industrial unrest continues on the waterfront.
- Novel technology provides SA with new 'port'
- South Australia to host a deep water port-like facility following the adoption of an ingenious and novel technological solution.
- Qld ship movements continue to increase
- Queensland ports have seen an increase in vessel movements for the second consecutive month.
- Owners look to cash in on global LNG boom
- Global liquefied natural gas imports are expected to increase by more than 30% in the next five years to reach 286m tonnes by 2015, with China, India, Italy and France leading the growth.
- IIMS sets up Australian branch
- Marine surveyors in Australia now have, for the first time, direct access to their international representative body following establishment of the Australian branch of the International Institute of Marine Surveyors.
- New national sales manager at Svitzer
- Towage and salvage operator, Svitzer, has appointed a new national sales manager for Australia.



