Australasia news – Page 5
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NewsPort of Newcastle’s diversified trade holds strong
Multiple flood events contributed to an overall decrease in trade volumes at the port of Newcastle in Australia last year. Nevertheless, the port continued to support major projects in the region during 2022.
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NewsFLS Projects coordinates six boats on multipurpose vessel
FLS Projects has coordinated the delivery of six barges and workboats, weighing 390 tonnes in total, on board the multipurpose vessel Coe Curia.
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NewsAAL ships reclaimer components
AAL Shipping has transported 20,000 freight tons of iron ore reclaimer components on its monthly Asia to Australia West Coast liner service (AUWC).
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NewsAAL Shipping expands coverage in Southeast Asia
AAL Shipping is adding Thailand and Singapore to its Asia to West Coast Australia (AUWC) liner service from January 2023.
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NewsParramatta rail vehicle arrives in Kembla
The first Parramatta light rail vehicle has been offloaded at Port Kembla’s Australian Amalgamated Terminals (AAT).
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NewsAAL ships turbines to Australia
AAL Shipping (AAL) has transported wind turbine components from China to Brisbane, Australia, for the 180 MW Dulacca wind farm in Queensland.
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NewsSustainable fuel milestone for Marr
Australia’s Marr Contracting (Marr) is set to use renewable drip-in (HVO100) fuel in equipment deployed on two Australian government projects, stepping up efforts towards achieving net-zero emissions within the industry.
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NewsClarke Creek cargoes set sail
The first turbine components have set sail for the Clarke Creek wind farm in central Queensland, Australia.
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NewsTransformers arrive in Port Kembla
Two transformers, weighing more than 118 tonnes each, have arrived at Port Kembla in New South Wales, Australia, onboard the multipurpose heavy lift vessel AAL Fremantle.
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NewsAAL supports Berth 2 disassembly
AAL Shipping has supported the disassembly of Berth 2 at Hay Point Coal Terminal in Queensland and its subsequent shipment to Henderson, Western Australia, for disposal.
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NewsNair joins HFW in Australia
Law firm HFW has continued to grow in Australia with the hire of shipping lawyer Ashwin Nair.
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NewsBMSB compliance requirements
Australia and New Zealand have implemented seasonal measures to control the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) invasion.
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NewsBall mills head to Australia
Freight forwarder AAW Project Logistics has transported ball mill sections for a mining project from Italy to Australia with the help of Wallenius Wilhelmsen.
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NewsTGP names Meredith
Freight forwarder Trans Global Projects Group (TGP) has appointed Drew Meredith as project studies manager in Australia.
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NewsAAL steps up to salvage task
AAL Shipping removed two tugs from the Mersey River in Devonport on the north-west coast of Tasmania.
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NewsUHL delivers mobile harbour cranes to Newcastle
Two mobile harbour cranes have arrived at the port of Newcastle, Australia, aboard UHL Fighter.
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NewsFully electric tug delivered to POAL
Damen’s first all-electric harbour tug, the RSD-E Tug 2513, has been delivered to the Ports of Auckland (POAL).
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NewsFreight Traders handles power plant cargoes
Freight Traders, member of the XLProjects (XLP) network in New Zealand, has handled 314 packages, totalling 1,195 tonnes and 4,577.85 cu m.
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NewsJumbo-SAL-Alliance moves for Gorgon 2
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance mobilised two of its heavy lift vessels – Fairpartner and Hairline - to support the Gorgon Stage 2 project in Western Australia.
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NewsAAL supports Mackay redevelopment
Heavy lift carrier AAL Shipping has handled a series of five project cargo shipments from China to eastern Australia for a major brownfield coal project in Mackay, Queensland.