Finalised seasonal measures for 2019-20 BMSB risk season
The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has finalised the seasonal measures for the 2019-20 BMSB risk season. The seasonal measures will apply to certain goods…
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Important Notice: Prevent Infestation of BMSB
IMPORTANT NOTICE This notice is in regards to the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) season that is about to commence here in Australia. The season…
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Seventy containers lost overboard
According to a 2017 survey of ocean carriers by the World Shipping Council (WSC), an average of 1,390 containers are lost at sea each year…
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Container – The Box That Changed the World
The Australian National Maritime Museum will play host to the outdoor exhibition “Container – The Box That Changed the World. This exciting now exhibition is…
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It’s Hot Tub Time
Modpool, a Canadian brand creates “relocatable hot pools” that boast quick set up and the ability to increase water temperature by 20 degrees (C) in…
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Huge Jigsaw Puzzle
Who would’ve thought that shipping containers would make for a good canvas? But that’s exactly what’s now on display in the Dubai desert. Red Bull…
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The Madrid Maersk
Move over MOL Triumph, your days at the top are over! There’s a new ship in town and it’s name is the Madrid Maersk. …
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Cargotecture in pictures
Some designers and architects are exploring the potential of re-purposed shipping containers, but critics say they are not necessarily sustainable or cost-effective. We think these…
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The code of the container
With an estimated 25 million shipping containers moving around the world via sea, road and rail at any given time, do you ever wonder how…
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Counterfeit Shipping Containers
The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) (via Border Watch) are currently warning Importers on the importance of being vigilant. A counterfeit shipping container…
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