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Investigation into injury at Port Taranaki

Investigations are underway into an incident that occurred onboard a dredger in Port Taranaki, New Zealand on May 8.

Cloud over Oakajee as MM shares suspended

Western Australia's Oakajee Port project has been rocked as trading in one of its 50% shareholders, Murchison Metals (MM), has been suspended at Murchison’s request.

Sydney Ports lifts fees in line with inflation

Sydney Ports will increase charges at its Port Botany in line with the consumer price index, according the the corporation's CEO, Grant Gilfillan.

Hutchison loses key Australian manager

Hutchison Port Holdings’ senior Australian manager, Phil Rosser, has quit the company.

Carriers claim trans-Pac shippers renege on contracts

Carriers say they are frustrated by customers who fail to comply with contractual commitments.

Mega lines order mega-ships

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Maersk Lines have both announced fleet-developments at the mega-end of the box ship scale.

Major Iranian ports hit by US sanctions

Container carriers are now considering the future of services to Bandar Abbas, at the mouth of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran, after the US Treasury moved to include seven Iranian ports in its latest round of sanctions against the country.