The Tasmanian government has welcomed the Senate Select Committee inquiry into the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme (TFES).
The TFES provides financial assistance for incurred costs by shippers of
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Sea rate rises outstrip road in Bass Strait trade
BITRE Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme report gives broad indication
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Probe finds freight costs holding Tassie back
Parliamentary committee finds the expense of moving goods to Melbourne is making Tasmanian exporters less competitive
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Report finds logistics hinders Tasmanian agriculture
Insufficient supply chain infrastructure is keeping Tasmanian produce away from key markets, according to Rabobank
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Hidding signals end to planned Swire Shipping service
Push for company’s direct international containership calls to Tasmania’s Bell Bay runs aground
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Tasmania keeps heat on Melbourne port rent issue
Hutchinson writes to Sims at ACCC as Hidding vows to keep TFES out of Victorian pockets
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Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme gains extension
The $203 million will add more exporters to those eligible for a $700 per container subsidy
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Tasmanian exporters push for extension of freight equalisation support
Transport through Melbourne backed over direct shipping option.
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Lambie slams Bass Strait transport cost crisis response
Palmer United Party senator uses maiden speech to demand action on unfair treatment
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Abbott to drive Tasmanian freight agenda: Truss
Prime minister to take Productivity Commission’s TFES recommendations to Joint Economic Council
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