Oz rail beats road

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New research commissioned by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) shows that rail is now generally cheaper than trucking in moving f...

Funding for Sydney box port plan

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Canada-based Laurentian Energy Corporation has formed a partnership with French transportation infrastructure equity fund Galaxy SARL to bui...

Geelong gets smart

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The Australian port of Geelong has introduced a state-of-the-art SmartDock system at the four-berth Refinery Pier, principally used by Shell...

POTA/QR hook up

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Kaplan/DP World joint venture P&O Trans Australia (POTA) and Queensland Rail (QR) are extending their logistics partnership with the creatio...

Gippsland on course

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The Port of Gippsland, a new port in southern Victoria, is due to open for business early in May at Barrys Beach following completion of ber...

Container parks under pressure

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Melbourne’s empty container park sector is in a state of flux, with major shipping lines moving in on what is considered to be a financial...

Woes for Wakefield

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The collapse of a major Australian regional transport company is being linked to business uncertainties generated by Asciano’s decision to...

Empties suck grain

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ABB Grain Ltd, the corporatised Australian Barley Board, is positioning itself to take a shareholding in Sydney’s Macarthur Intermodal Shi...

Adelaide upgrade

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Driven by a 28% growth in throughput in 2007, DP World is to invest some US$35M on upgrading its Port Adelaide container terminal to meet ex...

Anti-CDP camp irks Melbourne

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Opponents of Melbourne’s channel deepening project (CDP) have refused to accept the results of both official and independent environmental...

ATEC gets closer

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A key element in the ambitious Australian inland rail project has moved a step closer after the southern Queensland-based Jondaryan Shire Co...

Vic steps in with rail freight crutch

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Faced with the imminent withdrawal of Pacific National (PN) and Patrick PortLink intrastate rail freight services, the Victorian government ...

Oakajee on the move

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The Western Australian government has issued formal Request for Proposal (RFP) documentation to two mining companies, Midwest Corporation an...

…QR/Kaplan want Moore

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Queensland Rail (QR) has joined forces with property developer Stockland and Kaplan Funds Management (KFM) to create a new intermodal rail f...

Speed up plans, Melbourne told

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The Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC) needs to advance plans for additional container handling capacity and the likely introduction of a ...

Auckland upgrade

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Ports of Auckland Ltd (POAL) has completed the first stage of its Axis Fergusson reclamation and terminal extension, providing capacity for ...

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