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Current DP World Situation: Below is an industry Newsflash that gives the latest update on what is happening in the DP World vs Australian Maritime Union dispute, as well as the various interviews and publications that have run articles on the work the Freight Industry in general has been involved with in trying t

A major development has now occurred with DP World Australia (DPWA) indicating to its customers and employees that from Friday 12 January 2024, DPWA will no longer tolerate partial work bans as part of the Protected Industrial Actions (PIA) being taken. The Notice says “As a result, employees participating in th

Red Sea and Suez Canal situation: All shipping lines are again avoiding the Red Sea and Suez Canal after a missile attack on a container vessel over the past weekend, lines are now transiting the East-West-East trade route via the Cape of Good Hope. Maersk Lines had previously announced they were halting movements

DP World Terminals vs CFMEU Union: The Protected Industrial Action continues at all terminals around the country, DP World have received further advice from the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) division of the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) in terms of work bans and stoppages a

DP World Industrial Action – Employee Roster Changes Announced Significant Landside Delays & Costs: Landside logistics operators in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Fremantle have struggled significantly this week in obtaining vehicle booking system slots to pick-up import containers and deliver export re

Further to our earlier Newsflash this morning, we have now received notification that the situation with DP World operating systems has improved and operations are expected to return to normal. Extensive system testing was undertaken on Sunday and DP World have now advised the situation has been contained and oper

As you may have seen and heard on the news, DP World Terminals have suffered a Cyber Attack that was detected late on Friday and all systems in the terminals around Australia are affected. It has been indicated that the national emergency response coordination mechanism had been evoked as DP World Australia seeks

Dear Customers, Please see below Newsflash regarding DP World Terminals, GPSM Transport Team will be in contact with clients directly affected by these outages: DP WORLD TERMINALS – SYSTEM ISSUES URGENT NOTICE Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) would like t

Hi All, A further update on the Industrial Action at D P World Terminals follows with new stoppages announced for end October/early November: INDUSTRIAL ACTION AT DP WORLD UPDATE 5 Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) have been in contact with DP World senior manag

Ongoing Industrial Action at DP World Terminals: Following is the updated advice received from Nicolaj Noes (DP World Australia Executive Vice President – Oceania) on the current status at DP World terminals, with industrial action continuing until 30 October, 2023:   Dear Customers, I write to provide