7 September 2026
How anti-migration race is killing Labor’s soul The West Australian
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7 September 2026
The “digital duty of care” legislation, expected to be introduced in the Australian parliament this week, would require platforms like X and Meta’s Instagram and Facebook to give their users in ...
7 September 2026
An SA woman shared her emotional journey of relocating to Australia at 49, drawing strength from her late father's words to get through the tough transition.
7 September 2026
Australia’s state and federal leaders have agreed to develop mandatory standards for large data centres. These will regulate how much energy, water and land these facilities use. They will also cover ...
7 September 2026
Key takeaway: Five dead after a 21 Air-operated 767 freighter overruns MIA’s runway, and the questions for the cargo supply chain are only beginning. A Boeing 767-300 freighter bearing Amazon Prime Air livery overran the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday afternoon, smashing through perimeter fencing and striking multiple vehicles on the ground. Five people are confirmed dead and five more injured, according to the FAA and Miami-Dade County officials. The ... The post Amazon’s Miami runway disaster exposes fragile seams of air cargo’s contract carrier model appeared first on The Loadstar .
7 September 2026
Spain has widened the rules governing state-backed ship financing, allowing previously approved projects to amend their subsidy awards when construction contracts or financing structures change substantially before delivery. Royal Decree, which entered into force on September 4, plugs a gap left by revisions to Spain’s shipbuilding support framework introduced last year. Under the change, projects …
7 September 2026
Japan has approved the first projects under its new shipbuilding revival fund, committing up to ¥213. 1bn ($1. 36bn) to three yard groups as Tokyo moves from policy pledges to large-scale capacity investment. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has approved plans led by Imabari Shipbuilding, Japan Marine United and Namura Shipbuilding covering the fiscal …
7 September 2026
The local industry says there has been a 38 percent increase in low cost imports in the past year.
