…Sydney examines boxes

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Sydney Ports Corporation (SPC) has commissioned a detailed study to generate an exact profile of the movement of shipping containers into an...

Fight looms over Melbourne “tax”

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Plans by the Victorian government to introduce a new charge on all trucks using the port of Melbourne have been attacked as “a great big n...

…as TasRail seeks funds

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Tasmanian Railway Pty Ltd (TasRail), the state government-owned successor to Asciano’s PN TasRail, has itemised a A$400M “wish-list” i...

Intermodal network for Melbourne

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The Victorian government in Australia is seeking community and industry input into its proposal to develop a network of intermodal freight t...

Sydney still seeking landside relief

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Australia’s number two containerport is still grappling with ways to keep landside container logistics performance at levels that ensure m...

East-west Oz rail boosted

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Two key milestones in the modernisation of Australia’s east-west rail corridor have been reached, with new passing loops between Kalgoorli...

Oz angst over empty boxes

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A surplus of boxes jamming empty container parks in Australian ports has caused a major rift between road transport operators and shipping l...

Botany boxes still booming

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Sydney, the Australian container port least affected by the global financial crisis, maintained its 2009 momentum with record container traf...

Victoria needs no channel rules

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The Victorian government has decided that Melbourne’s shipping channels require no further access regulation, despite the recommendations ...

Oz pursues national port info system

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Container lines, through representative body Shipping Australia (SAL), are backing efforts to establish a port community information system ...

Sydney, NS still hopeful

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The Sydney Marine Group (SMG) has enlisted the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) and the Delaware River Marine Trade Association t...

HPH wins Botany deal

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Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) has expanded its footprint in Australia by signing a deal with Sydney Ports Corporation (SPC) to develop and o...

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