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Port logjams increase biofouling, harming fuel efficiency, marine life — study
The number of idling vessels has roughly doubled in the past decade, in part due to port congestion, a recent study finds. Idling vessels are…
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Inspector-General – battling bugs nearly broke biosecurity border
Australia’s border biosecurity system was stretched “close to breaking point” and had “severe impacts on sections of the shipping and exporting industries," says the Inspector-General…
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Bugs stink-up Australia’s maritime and landside supply chains
Infestations of the brown marmorated stink bug found on ships en-route to Australia are causing havoc with local supply chains. Bugs are breeding, ships are…
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