The Port of Melbourne has asked the City of Melbourne to include a suggested freight bridge over the Yarra River in its upcoming planning strategy for the city.
The proposed freight bridge would run over
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ATA plans for the future of trucking
Australian Trucking Association Chair Mark Parry used the opening of the Trucking Australia 2025 conference in Adelaide yesterday to launch the organisation’s election wishlist and release the answers
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Government pledges to bring WA freight rail network back to public hands
The current federal government has revealed another pre-election promise ahead of the nation hitting the polls on May 3, pledging to return the Western Australian rail freight network to public hands.
If
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TWU reaches outcome with Qantas Freight
The Transport Workers Union has leveraged ‘Same Job Same Pay’ laws to reach an in-principle agreement with Qantas Freight.
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The potential impacts of Trump’s tariffs on Australia’s supply chain economy
American President Donald Trump’s announcement of reciprocal tariffs has finally provided some level of certainty around the currently murky future of global trade.
The Executive Order has seen a 25
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Transport promises laying Tassie federal election battleground?
Tasmania is not being forgotten about in the raft of promises being made by both Labor and the Coalition in the lead-up to the federal election, with the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme (TFES) once
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SCT executive named new FORG Chair
Geoff Smith, Managing Director for Australian rail and multimodal transport powerhouse SCT Group, is taking on a new challenge within the nation’s rail sector as the new Chair of the Freight on Rail
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Port of Melbourne’s record-breaking year
Melbourne’s import/export industry experienced a booming 2024, and recent statistics released by the Port of Melbourne have shown last year set a new record for the highest annual container trade volume
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Freight and logistics “an afterthought” in current planning
The integration of the freight and logistics sector to New South Wales’ Strategic Regional Integration Transport Plans (SRITPs) should be a core priority rather than an afterthought, the Australian Logistics
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Prime Minister responds to US steel and aluminium tariff decision
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has issued a public response to the United States’ decision to impose tariffs on Australian steel and aluminium.
Announced as part of a global decision on tariffs,
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