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FreightLink finally finds a buyer

News1 Jun 2010

Several years after first being offered for sale, Adelaide-Darwin rail operator FreightLink has finally been sold - to one of its original s...

Freightlink sale firing up

News1 Mar 2010

Efforts to sell Adelaide-Darwin rail owner/operator Freightlink have resumed with receiver KordaMentha believing the economic climate is now...

FreightLink forced to throw in the towel

News1 Nov 2008

Adelaide-Darwin rail owner/operator FreightLink met what many consider its inevitable fate on 6 November when the company board appointed a ...

Container dream fades as FreightLink is put up for sale

News1 Jun 2008

The future of Australia’s Adelaide-Darwin rail link lies more in bulk than containers, operator Freight- Link has conceded after formally ...

AustralAsia Railway turns corner

News1 Nov 2007

FreightLink, the operator of the AustralAsia Railway (AAR) between Adelaide and Darwin, has reported a significant turnaround to record its ...

Melbourne gap closed by AAR

News1 Jul 2005

In a boost to the AustralAsia Railway (AAR), operator FreightLink is extending its Darwin-Adelaide rail service east to Melbourne, addressin...

Mixed for FreightLink

News1 Feb 2005

The AustralAsia Railway (AAR) celebrated its first year of freight operations in a blaze of positive publicity - but less than a month later...

Double rail for Melbourne

News1 Jan 2005

The Victorian Government is investing almost A$6 mill in duplicating rail links to two key Melbourne port terminals as it pursues its goal o...

Bumpy ride for AAR

News1 Dec 2004

Substantial freight rate rises that saw general freight customers threaten a mass boycott have made for a difficult few months for FreightLi...

FreightLink adds wagons

News1 Sep 2004

Freight volumes that are already exceeding first-year projections for the Adelaide-Darwin rail link have encouraged operator FreightLink to ...

FreightLink on target

News1 Apr 2004

FreightLink, the commercial operator of the AustralAsia Railway (AAR) between Adelaide and Darwin (see WorldCargo News February 2004, p12), ...

Alice Springs-Darwin railway set to roll

News1 Jul 2003

The Alice Springs-Darwin rail link (AustralAsia Railway) is more than 80 percent complete and freight operations are now scheduled to begin ...

Rail shake-out gets down to basics

News15 Oct 2002

The new shape of Australia's rail industry is beginning to become more apparent as the dust settles after Toll Holdings' and Patrick Corpora...

FreightLink finally finds a buyer

Freightlink sale firing up

FreightLink forced to throw in the towel

Container dream fades as FreightLink is put up for sale

AustralAsia Railway turns corner

Melbourne gap closed by AAR

Mixed for FreightLink

Double rail for Melbourne

Bumpy ride for AAR

FreightLink adds wagons

FreightLink on target

Alice Springs-Darwin railway set to roll

Rail shake-out gets down to basics

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Reefer monitoring on barges

Asyaport becomes first port in Türkiye to offer shore power

Hapag-Lloyd improves container tracking for inland transportation

Texas ship channels receive historic funding approval

Peruvian bounce

FreightLink finally finds a buyer

Freightlink sale firing up

FreightLink forced to throw in the towel

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Reefer monitoring on barges

Asyaport becomes first port in Türkiye to offer shore power

Hapag-Lloyd improves container tracking for inland transportation

Texas ship channels receive historic funding approval

Peruvian bounce

Montreal strike leads MEA to suspend salary guarantee

Valencia resumes operations in aftermath of deadly flooding in Eastern Spain

Heavy transport vessel runs aground off Taiwan

ILWU Canada announces new strike

Ships divert as indefinite strike shuts down Montreal’s Termont terminals