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Minimum Wage Increase – Award Pay Guides
On 2 June 2023, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) ruled that minimum Award wages were to increase by 5.75% from the first full pay period starting on or after 1…
Container Detention Charges Insights
Leading economics, commercial advisory and strategy consulting firm, NineSquared, has published an Insights Paper on Container Detention Charges levied by foreign shipping lines in Australia. The analysis has identified an…
West Gate Tunnel Project – Further Footscray Road Disruptions to Impact Port Access
CTAA has been in consultations with the West Gate Tunnel Project, Transurban, the Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (MTIA), the Department of Transport and Planning (DTP), and the Port of Melbourne…
DP World Brisbane Terminal Equipment and System Failures Lead to Significant Landside Delays and Added Costs
This past week, Automated Stacking Crane (ASC) failures and maintenance issues at DP World’s Brisbane Terminal have caused significant landside transport delays and added costs. All facilities can experience equipment…
WGTP Closure of Shepherd Bridge – 28 April to 1 May 2023
The West Gate Tunnel Project (WGTP) has advised CTAA that it needs to close Footscray Road over Shepherd Bridge this weekend from 8pm this Friday, 28 April to 5.30am, Monday…
Final National Deadlines for PBS Telematics Conditions
National Telematics Management Application (TMA) + Smart On-Board Mass (OBM) Deadlines are fast approaching. Here’s what you need to know! CTAA Alliance Partner, leading regulatory telematics provider V-DAQ, has highlighted…
Port of Fremantle Supply Chain Awareness Workshop – 10 May 2023
Registrations are open for the CTAA Port of Fremantle Supply Chain Awareness Workshop on Wednesday, 10 May 2023. The Workshop is designed to enhance knowledge and understanding of how the…
Downturn in Feb 2023 Container Volumes
According to research complied by UBS Australia(1), container volumes (TEUs) in February 2023 were down 19% on the same time last year across the 4 major Australian container ports, comprising…
Safer West Gate Tunnel Project Heavy Vehicle Detours – Bolte Bridge
CTAA is calling on the Victorian Government and toll-road operator Transurban to agree to safer heavy vehicle detours during the next phases of the West Gate Tunnel Project construction, including…
WGTP Footscray Road westbound closure and Intermodal Way opening in Port of Melbourne
Significant road works changes will impact access to the Swanson Precinct of the Port of Melbourne from 30 March 2023. This involves the simultaneous works being conducted by the West…