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James puts stevedore view on container access charges

The head of stevedore Patrick’s parent company has made an unapologetic presentation emphasising that port container access charges are here to stay and will rise at stevedores' discretion until it is counterproductive to continue.

In a rare intervention from the stevedores’ side, Qube MD Maurice James insisted at an event last month

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