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DP World Fremantle Terminal – Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) System

DP World Fremantle Terminal has confirmed that from this Monday 29 July 2024 all trucks carrying full import containers leaving the Terminal by road will be required to pass through the new Weigh-In-Motion (WIM)…

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Matchbox Exchange 15 Minute Online Update – 25 July 2024

Join Tom Storey and Hamish Grant from Matchbox Exchange for a 15-minute online update this Thursday, 25 July to provide insights on the increasing trend of empty container exchanges. What you…

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Transition to Telematics Monitoring Application in Western Australia

WA is transitioning to the Telematics Monitoring Application (TMA) for heavy vehicles operating under the WA Performance Based Standards (PBS) regime. CTAA Alliance Partner – leading telematics provider V-DAQ –…

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CrowdStrike National IT Outage – Container Logistics Impacts

A national IT outage on Friday afternoon (around 3pm AEST) impacted critical infrastructure and services across Australia, causing significant disruption to airports & airlines, retail, media and financial institutions. CTAA…

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ACCC Container Stevedore Monitoring – Industry Consultation Survey

CTAA has received a request from the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) for industry feedback as input to its next Container Stevedore Monitoring Report due for publication at the…

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DP World West Swanson Terminal Drive-On Grids

DP World West Swanson Terminal opened its fourth block (Block GR2) of drive-on truck grids from Monday 1st July. DP World has published information on the procedures that heavy vehicle…

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Award Rates & Fuel Road User Charge Increases

Award rates of pay and allowances rose by 3.75% from 1 July 2024.  The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has published useful Pay Guides for all modern Awards, including the Road…

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Swan River Crossings Project Fremantle

Fremantle Ports has brought to CTAA’s attention that the Main Roads’ Swan River Crossings Project is now underway to replace the existing Fremantle Traffic Bridge. The project is being carried…

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West Gate Tunnel Project Road Closures – Port Access Impacts

Road closures on Footscray Road and Dock Link Road will likely contribute to further Port of Melbourne road access congestion in the coming weeks. Importers, exporters, freight forwarders and other…

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DP World Terminal Melbourne – Volume Exceeds Capacity

In an operational message to transport operators yesterday, DP World has confirmed that at its Melbourne Terminal as we move closer to the long weekend (Kings Birthday on Monday, 10…

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