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ATA Says Heavy Vehicle Registration Charges Should Be Decreased for 70 Per Cent

Jan 21, 2014

The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) says heavy vehicle registration charges should be decreased for 70 per cent, in its submission to the NTC's draft 2014 Heavy Vehicle Charges Determination. In the submission the ATA said it ...

Tags: Service, Truck

TMHA Says It Has Retained Overall Forklift Market Leadership for The Fifth Year

Jan 21, 2014

Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) says it has retained overall national forklift market leadership for the fifth consecutive year. It extended its uninterrupted dominance of the internal-combustion counter-balance forklift market ...

Tags: Toyota, Forklift, Service

GS1 Has Received Accreditation by The US FDA as Issuing Agency for UDI

Jan 17, 2014

Global standards organisation GS1 has received accreditation by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as issuing agency for unique device identifiers (UDI). Global GS1 Standards meet the government’s criteria for UDI and will ...

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Organisations Nominate for The 2014 Transport and Logistics Industry Council Awards

Jan 15, 2014

TLISC is inviting organisations across Australia to nominate for the 2014 Transport and Logistics Industry Skills Council Awards for Excellence. The awards offer the opportunity to recognise and celebrate exceptional achievements and ...

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'Wear Red for RedR Day' Is a Major International Fundraising Event for RedR Organisations

Jan 15, 2014

The transport and logistics community is invited to join RedR Australia on Friday 7 February 2014 and wear red to help it make a difference to communities hit by natural disasters or displaced by conflict. 'Wear Red for RedR Day' is a ...

Tags: RedR, RedR Australia, wear red, not-for-profit organisation

The 3rd Annual Geonext Conference Is on Again

Jan 15, 2014

With a strong transport focus, the 3rd annual GeoNext Conference is on again, and features a line-up of presenters covering key areas relevant to the transport and logistics community. Among the topics highlighted will be mapping assets, ...

Tags: GeoNext Conference, transport, logistics, transport network

The USCG Will Eventually Certify Ballast Water Treatment Systems for Use in Ships

Jan 8, 2014

The Canadian Shipowners Association (CSA) has formally sought a legal review in the United States of the implementation dates found in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Vessel General Permit (VGP). The VGP imposes requirements ...

Tags: Transportation, Service

Hydrex Has a Track Record of Performing Complex Permanent Underwater Repairs to Thrusters

Jan 3, 2014

Fast underwater repairs keep ships out of drydock Tuesday, Dec 31, 2013 Hydrex offers turnkey underwater repair solutions to shipowners wherever and whenever they are needed. Hydrex’s multi-disciplinary team will help you find the ...

Tags: ships, transportation

SeaBird Announces That Is Has Extended The Bareboat Charter for The Munin Explorer

Dec 25, 2013

SeaBird Exploration Plc ("SeaBird") is pleased to announce that is has extended the bareboat charter for the Munin Explorer from 1 November 2014 to 31 October 2019. In connection with the bareboat extension, the charter rate is being ...

Tags: vessel, transportation

Navigator Now Has Ten Vessels in Its Newbuilding Program

Dec 25, 2013

Navigator Holdings Ltd. ("Navigator") today announced that it has exercised its last remaining option to construct a 22,000 cubic meter gas carrier at Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co Ltd. ("Jiangnan") in China at the previously agreed ...

Tags: newbuilds, transportation

On December 19,2013 The United States EPA Will Implement Its New Vessel General Permit

Dec 23, 2013

On December 19, 2013 the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will implement its new Vessel General Permit (VGP), which will demand a technical solution that is currently unavailable to the marine industry. Unfortunately, ...

Tags: ship owners, transportation

30,000 Qantas Staff Would Spend Christmas in Fear That The Jobs Might Be The Ones to Go

Dec 20, 2013

Transport Workers Union national secretary Tony Sheldon said it was disappointing that Qantas had refused to outline where its 1,000 job cuts would fall. Qantas management was asked for details of the 1,000 job cuts at a meeting with ...

Tags: Qantas, employees, job cuts

ARTC Has Welcomed Its First Service Into Its New Enfield Staging Facility

Dec 20, 2013

The Australian Rail Track Corporation(ARTC)has welcomed its first service into its new Enfield Staging Facility,a port shuttle travelling between Minto and Port Botany. ARTC CEO John Fullerton said the staging facility will provide ...

Tags: Port Botany, Australian Rail Track Corporation, Enfield Staging Facility

$1.6 Billion Port Capacity Project Has Appointed The First Private Sector Operators

Dec 20, 2013

The Victorian Coalition Government's $1.6 billion Port Capacity Project has appointed the first private sector operators for the new facilities being constructed at Melbourne's Webb Dock. Minister for Ports David Hodgett has announced the ...

Tags: Victorian Coalition Government, Port Capacity Project

Diana Containerships a Shipping Company Specializing in The Ownership of Containerships

Dec 20, 2013

Diana Containerships Inc. announces the sale of a Panamax container vessel, the m/v Spinel Thursday, Dec 19, 2013 Diana Containerships Inc. (NASDAQ: DCIX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of containerships, today ...

Tags: vessel, transportation

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