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Liv Casben

Farmers losing international trade in ports dispute

Ben Walker from Delroy Orchards says the dispute has left his produce stranded at Fremantle Port. (HANDOUT/DELROY ORCHARDS)

Ongoing disruptions from industrial action at Australian ports are costing exporters millions of dollars in lost international trade and carving a hole in the nation's international reputation, farmers say.

Dubai based DP World, which runs several port terminals across Australia, has been locked in a long-running dispute with unions over pay, with employees taking part in stop works since last year. 

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