Omicron outbreak in Australia wreaking havoc with supply chains

Australia’s Omicron wave has skyrocketed staff shortages in container logistics, putting the sector under “enormous strain”. This week, local media reported bare supermarket shelves across the country, due to “up to ...

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News / Anger in Australia as container detention fees climb

Australia’s ongoing port congestion has left transport operators fuming over mounting container detention charges. According to ...

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News / Australian dockers union halts strikes at Patrick terminals after peace talks

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has halted industrial action against Patrick Terminals – but ...

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News / 'Corporate arrogance' claim as Patrick seeks to end agreement with dock union

Patrick Terminals is seeking to terminate its enterprise agreement with the Maritime Union of Australia ...

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News / More misery for Australian shippers forced into spot buying as D&D fees rise

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Omicron outbreak in Australia wreaking havoc with supply chains

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