Ship upsizing challenging Australia’s ports
The Port of Melbourne. Photo credit: Shutterstock.
Container ships are getting too wide and too deep for Australian container ports, officials say. As the new post-Panamax vessels grow in size, those they replace are cascading on to the Australian trade.
“It’s a worldwide phenomenon,” Mike Gallacher, CEO of Ports Australia, told Fairplay,a sister…
Ship upsizing challenging Australia’s ports
Journal of Commerce