Victoria Transport Association (VTA) chief executive officer Peter Anderson has expressed support for Victoria’s Port of Melbourne lease legislation, provided it is amended to protect port users
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Swift takes space at Enfield Intermodal
Swift Transport will take up tenancy at the new Intermodal Logistics Centre (ILC) at Enfield, NSW Ports announced yesterday.
Developed by NSW Ports, the purpose-built office, warehouse and hardstand facility
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Confirmed: Canberra boosts Tasmanian rail upgrades with $60m
The Federal government is releasing $54.6m of the $59.8m committed for rail upgrade projects as part of Tasmania’s Freight Rail Revitalisation Scheme.
The near funding will be provided over four years
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Competition watchdog approves new logistics outfit
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will not oppose Patrick Container Ports’ joint venture with Australian Container Freight Service (ACFS).
The focus of the ACCC review was on
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Melbourne Port lease passes lower house
The Port of Melbourne Lease Transaction Bill has passed through Victoria’s Legislative Assembly, the state’s lower house, despite strong opposition from the Coalition and Greens.
The Port of Melbourne
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Vic planning body one step closer to startup
Victoria’s state government has introduced legislation into parliament to create one of premier Daniel Andrews’ key election promises: the much-hyped independent body, Infrastructure Victoria.
Its
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Vic opposition will fight Port sale
Victoria’s Liberal-National coalition will oppose the passage of the Port of Melbourne Lease Bill through parliament, potentially stalling the lease which was due for passage early next year.
The
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Think tank set sights on GPS monitoring for containerised cargo
Members of a National ICT Australia (NICTA)-led knowledge hub are seeking volunteers to gather data from trials of a global positioning system (GPS)-tracking system for containerised cargo.
Test runs will
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Newcastle appoints new port CEO
A local business leader has claimed the top spot at recently privatised Newcastle Port, where the bulk of northern NSW’s railed coal goes to be exported.
The Port of Newcastle has announced that
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Transport commission aims to boost freight efficiency
The National Transport Commission (NTC) on Friday launched a program to boost Australia’s freight efficiency by delivering what it says will be quicker and cheaper road, rail and intermodal networks.
The
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