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Europe-Australia box trade jumps in December
Container volumes heading into Australia from Europe have rocketed 23.8% in the first positive sign for the troubled trade since 2007.
Coal pushes Gladstone to record export tonnage
Increased coal exports have helped Gladstone port push to a record export mark in 2009.
Anti-piracy guidelines issued
Anti-piracy guidelines and advice for the Australian shipping industry have been released by the Office of the Inspector of Transport Security.
SCT, Heinz happy with north-south rail van trial
SCT Logistics and Heinz are claiming early success on rail van trials between Melbourne and Brisbane.
Accommodation ladders in AMSA's sights
The growing number of ships' accommodation ladders found to be in a dangerous condition has come under the notice of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
Singapore signals revival in box trade
Singapore saw a resurgence in box volumes in January compared with a year earlier but throughput was still down 14.5% compared with the peak month of July 2008, before the global finance crisis hit international trade.
