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Europe-Oceania recovery maintains momentum
There has been a solid recovery in southbound container volumes into the Australia/Oceania region from Europe, but the region’s export volumes bucked an otherwise positive global growth trend.
Rates will stay high, says Deutsche Post DHL
Deutsche Post DHL has warned that 2010 capacity for ocean freight, especially ex-Asia, “remains tight” and that rates will “stay high or even increase”.
Riverwijs upgrades Dampier tugs
Riverwijs has commissioned four new tugs for its Western Australian operations.
New Perth depot adds to TNT's national upgrade
TNT is building a $40m depot at Welshpool in Perth as part of a two-year $100m investment in infrastructure developments, the global express firm said yesterday.
Albanese, ASA launch tribute year to seafarers
Federal transport minister Anthony Albanese joined the Australian Shipowners Association yesterday in officially launching the International Year of the Seafarer.
E-freight upgrade critical for recovery, says IATA
The airfreight industry needs to embrace a paperless documentation system immediately if it wants a speedier recovery from the global economic downturn, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
