Strategy and transformation consulting group, Capgemini Consulting, has released the fourth edition of its Transportation Management Report.
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Maersk Line switches to low-sulphur fuel
Shipping company, Maersk Line, has joined the Maritime Singapore Green Initiative by switching to low-sulphur fuel in Singapore.
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ALC elects new board members
Members of the Australian Logistics Council (ALC) 2011 Board have been elected–with Don Telford returning to the position of chairman.
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Almondco in a supply chain agreement with CHEP
The Australian-owned Almond producer Almondco has begun a seven-agreement with the logistics provider CHEP, which will see all its wooden bins replaced with CHEP’s plastic PB7 product.
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Toyota Forklifts now part of the furniture at IKEA
The iconic home-furnishing company is relying on Toyota Material Handling forklift equipment for around-the-clock operations at its national distribution centre and a retail megastore.
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Supply chains needs to remain competitive under proposed Carbon Tax
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) has joined with a number of companies and industry groups to sign a joint industry letter to the Prime Minister raising concerns about the proposed carbon pricing scheme.
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Highway Guardians, a new award for trucking bravery
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) and Continental Tyres Australia have announced a new award for trucking bravery, called the Highway Guardian Award.
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Qube to acquire DP World’s shareholding in P&O Trans Australia
Qube Logistics has announced that it will increase its shareholding in POTA Holding Limited (POTA) to approximately 94.5% through the exercise of call and put options with DP World (POSN) Pty Limited (DP World), the other major shareholder in POTA.
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Upgrades to Townsville Port to help generate 100 jobs
Port facilities to export timber will be fast-tracked at Townsville Port in a race against time to salvage plantation pine trees knocked over by Cyclone Yasi.
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Freight plan steers transport reform in right direction, AFGC says
The release of the Federal Government’s draft National Land Freight Strategy to streamline freight movement and reduce transport costs has been welcomed by the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC).
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