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Shorthaul intermodal on the agenda

News25 Feb 2014

A case study of intermodal rail at distances below 150 kms will be presented at Intermodal Asia in Shanghai this April...

Konecranes "breakthrough" in Australia

News16 Jul 2013

Konecranes has received its fist order for RMGs from an Australian intermodal operator...

Measuring Oz infrastructure readiness…

News1 May 2012

A review conducted for the Council of Australian Governments has found that the nation’s eight capital cities are still struggling to come...

Moorebank terminal moves forward

News1 Dec 2010

The New South Wales government has begun the community and stakeholder consultation process for Sydney’s proposed A$490M Moorebank intermo...

Intermodal network for Melbourne

News1 May 2010

The Victorian government in Australia is seeking community and industry input into its proposal to develop a network of intermodal freight t...

QR spends on intermodal

News1 Jun 2008

QR National, the freight division of Queensland Rail, will commit almost A$200M to new locomotives and rolling stock as it ramps up its Aust...

Woes for Wakefield

News1 Apr 2008

The collapse of a major Australian regional transport company is being linked to business uncertainties generated by Asciano’s decision to...

Sydney port/rail unjammed?

News1 Jun 2007

After a decade of prevarication, the New South Wales government has moved to establish two major metropolitan intermodal terminals to take l...

Inland rail seen as must

News1 Oct 2006

A major new study has found that an inland railway linking Melbourne and Brisbane will need to be in operation by 2019 to meet Australia’s...

SCT bags IKEA contract

News1 May 2005

The logistics division of Australia’s largest private rail service provider, Specialized Container Transport (SCT), has won a breakthrough...

Intermodal imbroglio down under

News1 Sep 2003

Another Sydney suburban intermodal facility has ended up in the hands of an independent commission of inquiry, after New South Wales Infrast...

NSW rail still off track as bridge reopens..

News1 May 2003

The controversial Menangle rail bridge south of Sydney, the sudden closure of which at the end of March severely disrupted east coast interm...

SA transport plan

News1 May 2003

The South Australian government has released a draft state transport plan that targets moving 75 percent of freight by rail and sea within 1...

Oz intermodal goes regional

News1 Apr 2003

Several Australian regional centres are pursuing intermodal terminal proposals against the backdrop of a new report that that the number of ...

NSW rail debacle

News1 Apr 2003

New South Wales rail freight is in disarray following the closure of a major rail bridge south of Sydney and revelations that more aging str...

Kewdale on the market

News1 Oct 2002

The Western Australian Government Railways Commission (WAGRC) has sought expressions of interest in leasing and developing land at the Kewda...

Shorthaul intermodal on the agenda

Konecranes "breakthrough" in Australia

Measuring Oz infrastructure readiness…

Moorebank terminal moves forward

Intermodal network for Melbourne

QR spends on intermodal

Woes for Wakefield

Sydney port/rail unjammed?

Inland rail seen as must

SCT bags IKEA contract

Intermodal imbroglio down under

NSW rail still off track as bridge reopens..

SA transport plan

Oz intermodal goes regional

NSW rail debacle

Kewdale on the market

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Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

PhilaPort secures US$ 217m for expansion

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

Shorthaul intermodal on the agenda

Konecranes "breakthrough" in Australia

Measuring Oz infrastructure readiness…

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Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

PhilaPort secures US$ 217m for expansion

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

CLdN branches into Lo-Lo segment with ten ship order

Wallenius Wilhelmsen supersizes four newbuilds to 11,700 CEU

US$ 55-83 billion needed for green port infrastructure in developing countries

Autoterminal Khalifa Port reports 30% Ro-Ro growth in H1

Port of Tallinn, Protio set sights on e-fuel production