Planning for the Outer Harbour freight vision has entered a new phase, with the appointment of
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Aurizon eyeing up QLD Wiggins Island port
Australian rail freight operator Aurizon is assessing a plan to by the Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET) in Queensland, reports the Australian Financial Review (AFR).
The AFR
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FTA and APSA announce new container detention calculator
Following feedback from members about the difficulty in accessing and maintaining up-to-date data on shipping line import/export detention rates, the Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian
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Kalmar acquires Australian port service business
Materials handling equipment manufacturer Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed an agreement to acquire the port services business of Inver Engineering in Australia.
The investment reportedly supports
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The investment reportedly supports
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Fremantle Port rail subsidy increased
Western Australia’s McGowan Government has implemented financial incentives to reduce truck congestion and get more freight on rail to Fremantle Port.
As committed prior to the last election, the
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As committed prior to the last election, the
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Discussion paper released for Perth Outer Harbour strategy
The Westport Taskforce today released Westport: Preparing for the Strategy – the Western Australian Government’s first discussion paper towards delivering its Outer Harbour vision.
In
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Port of Melbourne industrial action "sovereign risk": VTA
The Port of Melbourne risks becoming an “international laughing stock” if industrial action that has disrupted stevedore Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) is permitted to continue,
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Australian Maritime College launches new logistics degrees
Tasmania-based Australian Maritime College will offer two new degrees from 2018 – the Bachelor of Global Logistics and Maritime Management (Honours) and the Master of Logistics Management (Advanced).
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Road carriers should pass on stevedore fee hikes: VTA
The Victorian Transport Association (VTA) has issued advice to its members on dealing with the fee hikes introduced in recent months by Australia’s major stevedores.
“These increased charges
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“These increased charges
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WWL and Prixcar in deal for land-based business in Australia
Shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics ASA (WWL) will sell its inland transportation and technical service business in Australia to Australian vehicle storage and transportation company Prixcar,
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