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Loscam Is Planning for Significant Expansion of Its Pallet Rental Business in Asia

Mar 20, 2013

Loscam is planning for significant expansion of its pallet rental business in Asia and as such is looking to work with leading sawmillers NF McDonnell in Australia to satisfy its growing timber demand. "As our business continues to expand ...

Tags: Service, timber

Tony Abbott's Pledge to Improving Road Safety Should Be Welcomed

Mar 20, 2013

Tony Abbott's pledge to improving road safety should be welcomed, but as the rail industry well knows, measures that get trucks off the roads will always be best option for improving road safety. It is only when the Coalition makes a ...

Tags: Service

Mike Kotecki Will Share His Unique Perspectives on 'smartly' Imparting Change

Mar 20, 2013

One of the world's most experienced logistics and supply chain professionals – Mike Kotecki, senior vice-president, Dematic, North America – will share his unique perspectives on 'smartly' imparting change to your supply chain ...

Tags: Service, logistics

The Port of Brisbane Recorded Container Throughput of Over 1 Million Containers Firsty

Mar 20, 2013

The Port of Brisbane has recorded container throughput of over 1 million containers for the first time. Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd (PBPL) chief executive officer Russell Smith said the result marked a significant milestone in the port's ...

Tags: Service

Enterprise Connect Services Have Been Extended to The Transport and Logistics Sector

Mar 13, 2013

Enterprise Connect services have been extended to the (freight) transport and logistics sector to assist more small and medium businesses develop the skills, knowledge and capability to realise their growth potential. Businesses in the ...

Tags: Enterprise Connect, freight transport, logistics

NSW's Rampant Urban Sprawl Produced Dirty Air

Mar 13, 2013

NSW’s rampant urban sprawl has produced dirty air that is exposing millions of people to adverse health impacts and it could get worse if the state’s new planning system panders to developers, according to the Total Environment ...

Tags: urban sprawl, NSW, Total Environment Centre

Tony Abbott's Coalition Opposition Could Be Playing a Decisive Role in The Future

Mar 13, 2013

Opinion – Greg Cameron Tony Abbott’s coalition opposition could be playing a decisive role in the future of freight transportation in New South Wales. Does the coalition agree with taking freight off Sydney’s ...

Tags: Tony Abbott, coalition opposition, freight transportation

Customer Service Levels Are Challenged by Globalised Supply Chains

Mar 13, 2013

The complexity of global supply chains, increasing costs, explosion in order and delivery channels, rising customer expectations and new consumer behaviour have all contributed to the growing challenges faced by organisations when it comes ...

Tags: fulfilment operation, supply chain, delivery channels

Ceona Is a London-Based SURF-Player and Aims to Grow Their Position as a Global Subsea Co.

Mar 12, 2013

GC Rieber Shipping enters into five-year charter for subsea newbuild Monday, Mar 11, 2013 GC Rieber Shipping ASA has entered into a charter agreement with Ceona Services (UK) Limited ("Ceona") for its high capacity subsea newbuild for a ...

Tags: GC Rieber Shipping, subsea newbuild, company news

IIC at Enfield Is Progressing, with Part of The Site Almost Ready for Handover

Mar 8, 2013

Construction of Sydney Ports’ Intermodal Logistics Centre (ILC) at Enfield is progressing, with part of the site almost ready for handover to the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC). Works including a 200-metre bridge, ...

Tags: Sydney Ports, Construction, Logistics

Australian Businesses Don't Plan to Hire New Staff in The Coming Months

Mar 8, 2013

Australian businesses don’t plan to hire new staff in the coming months, and are putting off investments, as the cost of doing business takes its toll. On the back of recent high-profile job cuts and off-shoring announcements by a ...

Tags: Australia, jobs, transport

The Gender Agenda Appears to Be Gaining Momentum in Queensland

Mar 8, 2013

Queensland Minister for Transport and Main Roads Scott Emerson enjoying the International Women’s Day breakfast in Brisbane. The gender agenda appears to be gaining momentum in Queensland, as participants found at the Queensland ...

Tags: Queensland, Transport, Women's Day

The Forklift Industry Body Will Sponsor Its Third Annual National Forklift Safety Week

Mar 8, 2013

Photo courtesy of Crown Equipment. President of the Australian Industrial Truck Association (AITA) Steve Stewart has announced the forklift industry body will sponsor its third annual National Forklift Safety Week from 3 to 7 June 2013. ...

Tags: Australian Industrial Truck Association, forklift industry, transport

The Prime Minister Offered The Nsw Premier $1 Billion Towards a Road Project

Mar 6, 2013

Photo courtesy of Sydney Ports Corporation. Opinion – Greg Cameron This week, the Prime Minister offered the NSW Premier $1 billion towards a road project for reducing traffic congestion caused by trucks accessing Port Botany ...

Tags: NSW, traffic congestion, rail access

Wartsila Is The Market Leader in Exhaust Gas Cleaning Solutions for The Shipping Sector

Feb 27, 2013

Wärtsilä, the marine industry's leading solutions and services provider, has been contracted by the Korean yard STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, to supply exhaust gas cleaning systems for four new Container Ro/Ro (ConRo) vessels being ...

Tags: Wartsila, marine industry, Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems

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