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- More funding for Gippsland Ports
- Gippsland Ports in Victoria is to score an extra $7.15m from the state government for maintenance and port dredging.
- Australia's bulk exports to continue rapid growth
- Continued decline in prices should mean more shipments for exporters of Australia’s energy resources “for years to come,” according to the Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE).
- NZ port competitors go online for supply chain efficiencies
- Tauranga and Auckland, the two largest container terminal operators in New Zealand, have announced plans to start a single container management portal called ‘PortConnect’.
- Growth in seaborne trade robust but uneven
- WORLD seaborne tonnages saw “robust” growth in 2010 from the recessionary year of 2009, but the rebound was uneven across the regions, says a new report by the International Transport Forum.
- US complaint sparked car carrier anti-trust probe
- Investigations into the activities of car and truck carrier operators were prompted by a complaint from a US shipping company about unfair practices.
- Downside risk looms for container lines
- “Significant downside risks to the recovery” exist in the container sector, says box analyst Alphaliner.



