Oz tackles intermodal barriers

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A new study by Shipping Australia Ltd (SAL) has found that problems with rail transport remain key impediments to the success of metropolita...

POTA grabs Mackenzie

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Qube Logistics’ P&O Trans Australia (POTA) has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the South Australian integrated logistics busin...

Hastings receives new mandate

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As the new Liberal/National coalition government beds down in the Australian state of Victoria it is looking increasingly likely that a numb...

MUA takes on Patrick

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Selected Australian ports have been subjected to strikes of up to 72 hours as the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) “negotiates” with Pa...

Melbourne ECPs open longer

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Empty container parks in Melbourne controlled by Maersk and MSC have taken the lead in offering extended operating hours for shipping lines ...

DP World Australia changing hands

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DP World is selling a 75% stake in DP World Australia to Citi Infrastructure Investors (CII) and one of CII’s major investors for A$1.5B. ...

Container lines want Webb Dock…

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Shipping lines have der ided Asciano’s “vacate Melbourne” vision and warned that early development of the Webb Dock container terminal...

Melbourne port/truck plans unveiled

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Plans to relieve truck congestion in areas adjoining the port of Melbourne have advanced with the release of details of two major road proje...

POAGS in expansion mode

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POAGS (formerly P&O Automotive & General Stevedoring) has purchased a Melbourne freight forwarder and ships agency and is planning to expand...

East-west Oz rail boosted

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Two key milestones in the modernisation of Australia’s east-west rail corridor have been reached, with new passing loops between Kalgoorli...

Victoria needs no channel rules

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The Victorian government has decided that Melbourne’s shipping channels require no further access regulation, despite the recommendations ...

Grand plan for Melbourne…

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An expanded charter for the Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC) and renewed interest in a third container terminal operator for the port ar...

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