Westgate off

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The Victorian Government has abandoned Melbourne's proposed Westgate Container Terminal project after all four interested parties declined t...

Brisbane trials Super B-Doubles

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The Port of Brisbane Corporation (PBC) and Queensland Transport have begun trials with Super B-Double trucks at the Port of Brisbane. The tr...

Port of Eden in paradise

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The small port of Eden in New South Wales is in line for a major boost following the Australian Federal Government's decision to build a new...

…big bucks for WA ports

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The Western Australian government is pouring big money into the state's port infrastructure, highlighted by a A$100 mill commitment to deepe...

Victoria digs deep

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The Victorian government has announced a A$10 mill budget package to progress the next stage of investigations into deepening shipping chann...

Oz stevedore shuffle…

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Further changes are taking place in the Australian stevedoring industry with P&O Ports shutting down its operations in the Queensland port o...

New ports flagged for Oz

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Private interests are behind proposals for the development of two new ports in Australia, one at Barrys Beach in south-eastern Victoria and ...

Toll, Patrick on acquisition trail

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Just months after swallowing National Rail Corporation and FreightCorp in a A$1.2 bill deal (see WorldCargo News February 2002, p1), Austral...

Enfield hits a snag

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A key component of Sydney Ports Corporation (SPC) 's master plan to relieve landside pressure on Port Botany has suffered a blow with the fo...

Oz terminal productivity rises

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Australia's national crane rate productivity, as measured by the five-port (Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Fremantle) average, in...

Alice gets laid

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The first piece of track for the Alice Springs to Darwin railway has been laid at an historic ceremony in Katherine attended by Northern Ter...

QR national push

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Australia's sole remaining government-owned freight railway, Queensland Rail, has taken the first step towards becoming a national operator ...

B&B investing in IIM

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International Infrastructure Management (IIM), set up late last year by former Port of Brisbane Corporation chief executive Graham Mulligan ...

ASR heads south-east

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The South Australian Government has entered into detailed negotiations with Australia Southern Railroad (ASR) on the reopening and operation...

Four chasing Westgate

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As expected, international names Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH), ICTSI and Stevedoring Services of America (SSA) head the shortlist of prospe...

Sydney mulls Botany options

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A new operator will not necessarily be sought for the proposed third Port Botany (Sydney) container terminal, leaving the way open for agree...

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