Adelaide plans to grow

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Port Adelaide's Outer Harbor is to undergo a A$400 mill redevelopment over 10 years, according to a concept plan put forward by private owne...

Castle move

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New South Wales (NSW) Transport Minister Carl Scully has announced that Newcastle Port Corporation (NPC) has been granted permission to seek...

Melbourne seeking port/rail harmony

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Melbourne is trying to drive a plan to extract state-of-the-art road/rail port interchange efficiencies through a minefield of government ag...

Oz box volumes on the up

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Box volumes at Australia's five mainland container ports were 10 percent higher in the six months January-June 2002 compared to the same per...

Aussies stay well-equipped

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Australia still hosts a number of successful and innovative cargo handling equipment suppliers...

Ports line up for Sydney trade

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Rival ports are promoting themselves as the answer to Sydney's traffic congestion, but is more quayside infrastructure capable of improving ...

Patrick’s automated strads go live

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History was made last month when Patrick Stevedores' automated straddle carrier terminal in Brisbane handled its first vessel...

More buys for Toll

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Australia's Toll Holdings is on the expansion trail again and is expected to announce the acquisition of Brambles Industries' Shipping Divis...

Kewdale on the market

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The Western Australian Government Railways Commission (WAGRC) has sought expressions of interest in leasing and developing land at the Kewda...

Swire’s cool deal

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P Cleland Enterprises Ltd, one of Australia's largest refrigerated logistics companies, has signed a conditional agreement for the sale of t...

Intermodal overkill in Sydney?

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Yet another intermodal terminal is being proposed for south-western Sydney, this time by Melbournebased Austrak (not to be confused with tro...

Pacific National under attack

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The Toll/Patrick rail joint venture Pacific National (PN) has found itself under attack from influential customers after introducing new ope...

…political channels?

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The imminence of a state election appears to be politicising Melbourne's channel deepening project (see WorldCargo News May 2002, p8)....

Another grain port for SA?

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Another new deepsea grain port has been mooted for South Australia in what appears to be a massive and potentially expensive game of one-upm...

Vic Dock to be distripark…

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The Victorian Government and Melbourne Port Corporation (MPC) have returned their attention to a project that was elbowed aside for the more...

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