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Monday, April 6, 2015
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Port Hedland Iron Exports to China Climb as Prices Sink

Iron ore shipments to China from Australia’s Port Hedland increased 3.2 percent last month from February as mining companies in the world’s largest

April 6, 2015
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Wednesday, March 4, 2015
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Port Hedland Has Busiest Month Ever Shipping Iron Ore

A total of 1.27 million metric tons were shipped each day in

March 4, 2015
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Seafarers Crushed in Heavy Lift Accident at Port Hedland
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Seafarers Crushed in Heavy Lift Accident at Port Hedland

Two seafarers were seriously injured this week at Western Australia's Port Hedland after being crushed in an accident aboard a heavy lift

February 25, 2015
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Tuesday, January 6, 2015
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Port Hedland’s Iron Ore Shipments to China up 5 Percent

Exports of iron ore to China via the Port Hedland terminal rose 5 percent in December from November, underscoring in part a subdued start to the Australian

January 6, 2015
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Monday, December 1, 2014
Port Hedland Tug Engineers Approve Agreement, Ending Strike Threat
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Port Hedland Tug Engineers Approve Agreement, Ending Strike Threat

Tugboat engineers at Australia’s Port Hedland approved a labor agreement, ending the threat of strikes at the world’s largest bulk export

December 1, 2014
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Thursday, November 6, 2014
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Port Hedland Tug Engineers Plan Strike

Tugboat engineers at Australia’s Port Hedland will strike next week, risking disruption to iron ore shipments through the world’s largest bulk export

November 6, 2014
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Friday, October 3, 2014
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Maritime News

Port Hedland Iron Ore Shipments to China Decline From Record

Iron ore shipped to China from Australia’s Port Hedland, the world’s biggest bulk export terminal, declined from a record last month amid speculation

October 3, 2014
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014
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Ports

Port Hedland Deckhands Approve Strike Action a Second Time

Tugboat deckhands at Australia’s Port Hedland approved industrial action for a second time this year amid a dispute over leave and wages, risking disruption

July 23, 2014
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Tuesday, July 1, 2014
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Australia’s Port Hedland Joins With Dampier Under Enlarged Group

By Phoebe Sedgman July 1 (Bloomberg) — The authority that oversees Australia’s Port Hedland, the world’s biggest bulk-export port, merged with nearby

July 1, 2014
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Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Iron Ore Cargoes at Record as Pilbara Mines “Export Socks Off”
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Iron Ore Cargoes at Record as Pilbara Mines “Export Socks Off”

Iron ore shipments from Australia’s Port Hedland expanded to a record in May as mining companies boosted output, helping to push benchmark prices to the

June 4, 2014
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Friday, May 30, 2014
Tugs support a bulk carrier arriving at an iron ore terminal. File image: Shutterstock/tcly
Ports

Tug Officers Join Deckhands in Approving Port Hedland Strikes

Tugboat officers at Australia’s Port Hedland joined deckhands in approving work stoppages, risking disruptions at the world’s biggest bulk export terminal

May 30, 2014
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Tugs support a bulk carrier arriving at an iron ore terminal. File image: Shutterstock/tcly
Maritime News

Tug Officers Join Deckhands in Approving Port Hedland Strikes

Phoebe Sedgman and Jasmine Ng May 30 (Bloomberg) — Tugboat officers at Australia’s Port Hedland joined deckhands in approving work stoppages, risking

May 30, 2014
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Thursday, May 22, 2014
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Maritime News

Port Hedland Union Defers Strike Threat for 30 Days to Negotiate

The union representing tugboat workers at Australia’s Port Hedland, the world’s biggest bulk export terminal, will suspend taking strike action for the

May 22, 2014
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Monday, May 12, 2014
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Maritime News

Iron Ore Trade at Risk as Port Hedland Tugs Approve Stoppage

By Phoebe Sedgman and Jasmine Ng May 12 (Bloomberg) — Tugboat workers at Australia’s Port Hedland approved work stoppages amid a dispute over wages and

May 12, 2014
Total Views: 15

Wednesday, January 1, 2014
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Iron Ore Loading Resumes at Australia’s Ports

Ports in Australia's resource-rich Pilbara region were returning to normal and loading vessels on Wednesday after suspending shipments and evacuating staff

January 1, 2014
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Thursday, December 19, 2013
Ship Photos of The Day – Loading Iron Ore at Port Hedland, Australia

Ship Photos of The Day – Loading Iron Ore at Port Hedland, Australia

Ships waiting to be loaded with iron ore are seen at the Fortescue loading dock located at Port Hedland, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia December 3,

December 19, 2013
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Monday, December 2, 2013
Australia Port Hedland Iron Ore Exports To China Up 38 Percent On Year
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Australia Port Hedland Iron Ore Exports To China Up 38 Percent On Year

Iron ore exports to China from Australia's Port Hedland, which handles about a fifth of the global seaborne market, rose 38 percent in November from the same

December 2, 2013
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Wednesday, September 4, 2013
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Port Hedland’s Iron Ore Exports To China Up 33 Percent in August

SYDNEY, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Iron ore exports to China from Australia’s Port Hedland, which handles about a fifth of the global seaborne market for

September 4, 2013
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Tuesday, July 30, 2013
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Port Hedland – The World’s Biggest Bulk Export Port [IMAGES]

Port Hedland is located in the North West Pilbara region of Western Australia and is the world’s biggest bulk export port by tonnage.  The port

July 30, 2013
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013
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Australian Storm Seen Delaying 43% of Global Iron-Ore Exports

(Bloomberg) — A storm that closed Australian ports handling 43 percent of world iron-exports delayed as many as 74 vessels amid rain that might interrupt

February 27, 2013
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