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COSCO NZ adds peak season surcharge

COSCO New Zealand has introduced of a “peak season surcharge” on its southbound service.

Albany appoints new harbour master

Albany Port Authority has appointed New Zealander Sean Bolt as its new harbour master.

Brian Kruger to lead Toll Group from 2012

Toll Group chief financial officer Brian Kruger has been appointed managing director of the logistics giant.

Brisbane post-flood channel depths amended

Mariners are advised that the port navigation depths in Brisbane River have been amended, according to Maritime Safety Queensland.

Box lines declare war on unsafe cargoes

Five of the world’s biggest container lines have joined forces in a combined effort to stamp out cargo-related bad practices and reduce the number of accidents.

Few takers for Taiwan’s new tonnage tax

A new tonnage tax introduced by Taiwan at the beginning of the year, after a five year study period, has received a tepid response.