Oceania – Page 3
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NewsVICT REPEATS ASC ORDER
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), located at the Port of Melbourne, has awarded Kalmar with a repeat order for six Automatic Stacking Cranes (ASC). The order was booked during Q3 2021 by Kalmar owner, Cargotec, with a planned delivery date of Q2 2023.
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NewsOperator dumps MUA
A major Australian container terminal operator has moved to terminate its Enterprise Agreement with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA).
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NewsVICT MELBOURNE: SET TO BOOST CAPACITY BY 50 PER CENT
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), Melbourne’s most modern container terminal, is progressing the phase 3 expansion of its existing terminal area to boost its annual capacity by 50%. This follows on from an earlier announcement by Port of Melbourne Corp (PoMC) that it intends to remove a knuckle and extend ...
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NewsMelbourne rail ready
The Port of Melbourne is a step closer to implementing a critical sustainable cargo solution.
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NewsEmpty container park EOI
An Australian port has opened Expressions of Interest (EOI) regarding potential establishment of an empty container park (ECP)
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NewsMega ship manoeuvring
Manoeuvring very large ships to port is now safer and more efficient thanks to new technology.
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NewsAUS’: THE REFORM DEBATE
A new report from Australia’s Productivity Commission adds fuel to the fire of proposed maritime sector reforms – the battle lines are being drawn. Mike Mundy reviews the pros and cons.
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NewsProtect supply chains
Industrial land should be protected for supply chains, Australian stakeholders have stressed.
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NewsGreenPort Live Australia
GreenPort is taking its webinar series to Australasia with the mission of driving up sustainability.
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NewsPort death charges
Charges have been brought against a New Zealand port operator following the death of a port worker.
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NewsNo go for port
An application to build a deepwater port facility in South Australia has been denied.
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NewsAutomation back on
Automation is back on the agenda for a New Zealand port operator following a safety incident.
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NewsPort boss fights back
An Australian port boss has hit back against a court’s conclusion that building a container terminal is not a “real possibility”.
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NewsInvestment not expansion
A New Zealand port is investing in container handling, but insists this is not linked to expansion.
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NewsPorts performance “dreadful”
Nearly all Australia’s container ports are amongst the worst-performing container ports in the world.
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NewsNZ port boss resigns after “personal attacks”
The head of a New Zealand port has resigned following “personal attacks”.
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NewsSouth Australia development opportunity
Australia has announced an opportunity to develop land with access to a deepwater port and multiple renewable energy zones.
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NewsPOAL: “SYSTEMIC PROBLEMS”
A comprehensive review paves the way for a wide-ranging upgrade of safety arrangements at Ports of Auckland. Iain MacIntyre reports
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NewsNZ fast track expansion denied
A fast-track application for a NZ$68.5m expansion project at a New Zealand port has been rejected.
