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COASTAL TRADING REFORM FOR CARGO VESSELS DISCUSSION PAPER

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December 15, 2021

Ports Australia acknowledges the importance of coastal trading as part of Australia’s freight network to ensure goods can be transported efficiently within Australia; and commends the Australian Government for examining coastal trading reforms to better enable this. As an island nation, shipping has and continues to be instrumental to Australia’s supply chain, with over 98% of international trade by weight conducted via shipping.

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Margie Barbouttis
Margie is Ports Australia's Policy and Operations Director.
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