Qube managing director Maurice James has shed some more light on why the ASX-listed company is making a multi-billion-dollar play at major competitor Asciano.
James told a delegation at AusRAIL in Melbourne
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Queensland to join ONRSR
The CEO of the Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator (ONRSR) says Queensland will soon become part of the national safety regulation system.
Queensland will be the final state to join the ONRSR,
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ACCC rejects Brookfield’s proposed undertakings
Brookfield’s plans for an Asciano takeover have suffered another blow, with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission rejecting undertakings offered by the Canadian entity in response to competition
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Albanese tells Turnbull to do more
Shadow minister for infrastructure, transport, cities and tourism Anthony Albanese has urged the rail industry to demand more from the federal government.
“Rail is underutilised in this country,” the
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For farmers, Inland Rail is about options
An Inland Rail line between Brisbane and Melbourne could give farmers the options they want and need to get their products to overseas customers, an industry representative has said.
“As a producer it’s
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Asciano contest could spur ARTC deal
The battle between Qube and Brookfield over all or part of major port and rail operator Asciano could trigger a renewed focus from the government on the sale of track owner the Australian Rail Track Corporation,
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Qube expecting difficult 2016
Qube chairman Chris Corrigan is bracing for a tough financial year, but remains confident a $9bn takeover of competitor Asciano would be a lucrative move for shareholders.
Corrigan, who has led the charge
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Bring on Melbourne privatisation, release funding and let’s get rail happening!
COMMENT: Victorian minister for ports Luke Donnellan recently outlined details of the Port of Melbourne privatisation.
In the mix of issues raised, the minister supported the need for rail shuttles to
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AusRAIL preview: Star-studded lineup for final day
Anthony Albanese, Warren Truss, and CEO’s from Australasia’s biggest rail businesses will help wrap up AusRAIL PLUS 2015 in Melbourne on Thursday.
Former deputy prime minister and current shadow minister
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