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Asia-Pacific
Suicide caused shutdown of Patrick ocean container terminal
Patrick Terminals in Sydney, Australia, shut down for about 19 hours over Monday, July 8 and Tuesday, July 9 after…
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Australia
DOWN UNDER TRUCKING: drug-driving kills truckers; court orders re-hire of dodgy truck loader; speeding trucker wins US$12k compensation
Smoking crystal meth directly led to a fatal crash that killed two truckers; meanwhile, dead kangaroos, speeding, and dodgy crane…
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Asia-Pacific
Lifeless seafarer pulled from wreck of sunken freighter
A second seafarer was yesterday found dead following the collision of two cargo ships in the early hours of Sunday…
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Australia
Governing the road safety governors – Australian reform underway
A high-level review of road safety governance has begun in Australia.A lack of road safety carries a terrible toll in…
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Australia
Dirty is dangerous, warns truck safety regulator
Australia’s National Heavy Vehicle Regulator has warned that grot and grime can obscure damage to parts during visual inspections; fatigue…
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Australia
Fatal: Australian trucking’s annual death-toll
Australian trucking continues to prove fatally dangerous to drivers with a death rate in Australian road transport nearly six times…
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Large section of Interstate 10 in Florida closed in the wake of Michael
About 80 miles of the major east-west interstate highway were closed eastbound with a smaller amount closed westbound.
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Second death caused by Hurricane Michael
Hurricane Michael’s historic winds caused two known deaths so far as it lashed the northern Gulf coast on Wednesday. Damage…
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