Aus fuel security fears

Currently no Australian-crewed tankers supplying fuel to the nation.

Maritime Union Raises Australian Fuel Security Concerns

With less than three weeks of liquid fuel reserves, Australia risks grinding to a halt following a global economic shock or conflict along a major trade route, warns the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA).

The MUA commissioned a new report to demonstrate its concerns: Australia’s Fuel Security: Running on Empty, written by former Director of the Maritime Transport Policy Centre at the Australian Maritime College, John Francis.

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Source: maritime-executive.com