…dredging programme moves on

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The Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC) has released a longawaited scientific and environmental report into a key aspect of Port Phillip Ba...

Northern option for PB3T

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The New South Wales government’s decision to rule that neither Toll/Patrick nor P&O Ports/DP World will be able to bid for the third Port ...

Toll sheds Dynon rail terminal

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In the first realisation of Toll Holdings’ undertakings to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) as part of its acquis...

WA looks offshore

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The Western Australian government has chosen an offshore option for the successor to Fremantle’s Inner Harbour as the state’s container ...

Rail talks dragging on in Tasmania

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Despite clarification of its ownership and management, Pacific National (PN) has still not been able to reach agreement with the Tasmanian G...

Three more berths for Brisbane

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The Port of Brisbane Corporation (PBC) has announced that it is to build two more container berths and a new general cargo facility at Fishe...

…AICTL pushes forward

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Australian International Container Terminals Ltd (AICTL), the joint venture between Anglo Ports and International Container Terminal Service...

Duopoly to be excluded from PB3T…

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The New South Wales Government has decided that neither P&O Ports/DP World nor Patrick/Toll will be permitted to operated the planned third ...

Sidelifters – huge untapped potential?

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In some respects, the concept of using self-loading trailers (“sidelifters”) to handle containers is very highly developed. In New Zeala...

Bigger can be problematic

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A 22-row outreach has become the de facto standard for superpost-Panamax cranes, but it is not without its problems. In one topical case, ch...

Green light for Melbourne port rail

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The Australian Federal Government, Victorian State Government and the Port of Melbourne Corporation (PMC) have reached agreement on funding ...

Port Kembla gets go-ahead

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NSW Planning Minister Frank Sartor has given development consent for the final stage of a A$140M expansion of Port Kembla, designed to make ...

Kalmar RTGs for S Africa?

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There are unconfirmed reports that Kalmar has won an order for 12 RTGs from South African Port Operations (SAPO) for Durban’s new Pier 1 c...

More rail for Freo

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Fremantle’s new North Quay rail freight terminal and rail link have been officially opened by Planning and Infrastructure Minister Alannah...

Melbourne dredging put back

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The Victorian government has tacitly formalised the deferral of a decision about Melbourne’s channel deepening project beyond this year’...

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