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Govt action needed to solve ports dispute, says AMIC

The Australian Meat Industry Council is calling for Government action to address the significant impacts being caused by the escalating dispute between stevedore DP World and the Maritime Union of Australia in shipping ports around Australia.

The ongoing industrial action has seen significant disruptions across Australia’s sea freight terminals. Click here to read Beef Central’s earlier story published last week.

AMIC chief executive Patrick Hutchinson said Australia exported $15 billion worth of beef, lamb and goatmeat to more than 100 markets in the 2022-23 financial year.

“If DP…

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