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DCN Weekly 3rd October: Port master plans with Peter Dummett and more...
11 min 9 sec
Port of Darwin CEO, Peter Dummett joins the DCN Weekly to talk about the 30 year master plan. And there is more news on shipping lines, USTR fees and a new owner and branding for Smit LamnalcoPlay episode
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DCN Weekly 26th Sept - Talking nominations and new news
7 min 13 sec
In this week’s DCN Weekly podcast, Lindsay Reed and David Sexton discuss the surge of award nominations ahead of judging day and the strict confidentiality surrounding the process. They cover major industry moves, including Caryn Anderson’s appointment as chair of Port of Hastings Corporation, Maersk joining CMA CGM in absorbing USTR surcharges, and Seaspan’s shift of its headquarters from Hong Kong to Singapore. Climate issues also feature, with TT Club highlighting Pilbara port vulnerabilities and Port of Brisbane releasing its 2024–25 sustainability report. The episode wraps with Aranui Cruises’ plans for a new dual-purpose cruise and cargo vessel.Play episode
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DCN Weekly Friday 19th September 2025 - Jillian Carson-Jackson
10 min 43 sec
This week, DCN chats with Jillian Carson-Jackson, chair of the judging panel, about what makes a standout nomination. We also explore Medlog's upcoming Sydney intermodal facility launch and CMA CGM's record-breaking yacht loading in Brisbane. Plus, discover the federal government's $1.1 billion investment in low-carbon liquid fuels and Patrick Terminals' 2026 Willpower Cadet Program. Don't miss these stories and more insights into the vibrant maritime industry.Play episode
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DCN Weekly Friday 12th September 2025 - Terry Tzaneros & Andrew Natta
13 min 49 sec
In this episode of DCN Weekly, I’m joined by our WA correspondent, Alan Newton, as we delve into a week of significant milestones in Australia’s shipping and logistics sector. We kick off with an exclusive interview with Terry Zaneros, founder of AGS World Transport, who reflects on the company’s remarkable 40-year journey. From groundbreaking innovations in supply chain management to his recognition in the DCN Maritime Hall of Fame, Terry shares invaluable insights from his career.
We also cover the Kimberley Marine Support Base's inaugural vessel visit, highlighting the community's excitement and future prospects. Additionally, we discuss a near incident with the CMA CGM Tania at Melbourne's West Gate Bridge and the latest developments in logistics contracts, including a major deal for Wallenius Wilhelmsen. Tune in for all this and more from the week ending 12th September 2025.Play episode
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DCN Weekly Friday 5th September 2025 - Mike Gallacher & Sam Askin
9 min 0 sec
Recorded in Gladstone at the BizOps conference, we explore the event's highlights, including discussions on port optimisation, decarbonisation, and AI. Hear insights from industry leaders like Mike Gallacher and Sam Askin on fostering diversity and innovation. We also cover pressing news, from a major drug bust involving trusted insiders to the Spirit of Tasmania's search for interim employment. Plus, updates on MSC's Eagle service and the significance of Merchant Navy Day. Stay informed with all these stories and more.Play episode
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