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Daily Cargo News provides the latest news covering the Australian shipping and maritime logistics industries
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World Container Index – 10 September 2026
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (218+ words) Daily Cargo News World Container Index – 10 September 2026 THE DREWRY World Container Index (WCI), remained stable fore the second consecutive week, finishing at $4,476 per 40ft container. Source: Drewry World Container Index On the Asia–Europe trade route, rates from Shanghai to Genoa…...
Global shipping volumes remain strong despite rising delays
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (450+ words) EVERY day this week felt like a Monday. Not sure if it was the same in your world, but I’m very happy to see this week over! Let’s leave the week behind and take a look at what’s been happening…...
Set sail on a new career path with North Queensland Bulk Ports
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (1068+ words) For experienced mariners, a career at sea can open the door to many different pathways — and for three North Queensland Bulk Ports (NQBP) marine pilots, the journey eventually led them from the ship to the shore. Now, NQBP is offering…...
SPOTLIGHT ON: Seafarers Welfare Award
1+ week, 5+ day ago (329+ words) THE SEAFARERS Welfare Award is a much-anticipated honour, reflecting those who contribute to the betterment of mariners who work in sometimes difficult conditions. Last year, the award went to Michael Kelly, who was recognised for his outstanding commitment to the…...
Pacific Maritime Pilots Conference & Workshop Nuku’alofa, Tonga
1+ week, 5+ day ago (726+ words) FUNDAMENTAL elements of professional pilotage were focal points for the third Pacific Maritime Pilots Conference & Workshop, held in Nuku’alofa, Tonga between 3 and 6 August. Hosted by the Pacific Pilots Training Group (PPTG) in conjunction with the Ports Authority of Tonga, the…...
Port state control cargo blitz begins
1+ week, 6+ day ago (85+ words) Daily Cargo News Port state control cargo blitz begins IN CONJUNCTION with the Paris and Tokyo MOUs, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority is conducting a concentrated inspection campaign (CIC) on cargo securing as part of routine port State control inspections of…...
Container rates diverge as typhoons pressure Asia shipping
2+ week, 3+ day ago (308+ words) Judging by this week in shipping, it seems the industry has been following much the same game plan. Drewry’s World Container Index fell 1% this week, with rates easing across both the Transpacific and Asia-Europe trades. The slight easing comes as…...
National roadmap for maritime decarbonisation unveiled
2+ week, 5+ day ago (97+ words) Daily Cargo News National roadmap for maritime decarbonisation unveiled THE FEDERAL government has released its Maritime Emissions Reduction National Action Plan (MERNAP), setting out a long-term roadmap to reduce emissions across Australia's maritime sector while supporting industry growth, jobs and…...