Australia Secures 1st Strategic Fleet Cargo Ship for Crisis Response

7 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 29

ANL Kokoda is the first vessel added to Australia’s long-delayed strategic maritime fleet, giving the government access to cargo capacity during emergencies.
The container ship will stay privately owned and operated, but Canberra said it will be available when supply chains are disrupted by war, natural disasters or other crises.
Australian-flagged and crewed by Australians, the vessel advances a program aimed at strengthening national shipping resilience and emergency logistics.

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