In the news in Australia, Wallenius Wilhelmsen has been mentioned in a dispute between the Maritime Union Australia (MUA) and QUBE Ports in Fremantle, Australia. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is taking positive steps to ensure the continuity of its customers' supply chains.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has a longstanding and continuing relationship with QUBE Ports, which provides stevedoring services for Wallenius Wilhelmsen across Australia.
Currently there is a dispute between the Fremantle Branch of the MUA and QUBE Ports in Fremantle, which means that the dispute only involves the Port of Fremantle in Australia. At other Australian ports, Wallenius Wilhelmsen's agreement with QUBE ensures that our operations continue normally.
"Our key focus is serving our customers and ensuring the continuity of their supply chains. We have taken steps to ensure our customers won't be affected", says Kim Bouy, SVP Logistic Services, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Oceania.
Kim Bouy, SVP Logistic Services, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Oceania.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has served the Australian market continuously since 1895 and is highly committed to providing a healthy and safe working environment for their teams, suppliers and customers.