News / Cabotage the sticking point as Australia's strategic fleet row heats up

19/12/2023

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has condemned liner lobby group Shipping Australia’s (SAL) opposition to the creation of a state-owned fleet of Australia-flagged vessels.

The Loadstar previously reported on the government’s backing of proposals by the Independent Taskforce on the Strategic Fleet, published in November, ...

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