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- MUA’s Patrick injunction hearing set for Friday
- A claim by the Maritime Union of Australia to have Patrick’s Port Botany automation plans delayed will be heard by the Federal Court in Sydney on Friday.
- SDV Australia wins $100m contract for Ichthys
- A US$100m freight forwarding contract for the Ichthys LNG project by JKC Joint Venture (JGC, KBR and Chiyoda) has been awarded to SDV Australia.
- Federal mediator to intervene in US dock dispute
- Stalled wage contract talks between the International Longshoremen’s Association and the US Maritime Alliance will resume later this month under the auspices of an independent federal mediator.
- Port Hedland handles record export volumes
- WA’s Port Hedland exported a record volume of iron ore last month as a result of miners’ continued expansion projects.
- Pacific Basin sells ro-ro fleet for $194m
- Hong Kong-listed dry bulk and towage operator Pacific Basin has sold its six ro-ro ships to Atlantica for €153m ($194m) in a strategy to exit the loss-making business.
- Maintenance workers to hold protected action ballot
- Australian Maritime Union members employed by Skilled Maritime Services/ATIVO in Melbourne are to hold a protected action ballot.



