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Nestle and XPO Logistics Team up to Build Digital Warehouse in Leicestershire, UK

Jun 20, 2018

Food and drink firm Nestlé has partnered with transport and logistics solutions provider XPO Logistics to build a digital warehouse facility in the UK. Nestlé, the world’s largest food and drink company, and XPO ...

Tags: Nestle, Food, drink

NE China Port Benefited From Belt and Road Initiative

Oct 12, 2016

Yingkou Port, in the northeastern province of Liaoning, has seen a rise in freight volume despite the sluggish local economy, thanks to the Belt and Road Initiative. During the first nine months of this year, the port registered combined ...

Tags: Belt and Road Initiative, China Port

Aurizon Operates First Sydney Port Shuttle to Enfield

Sep 6, 2016

Aerial view of the Enfield container terminal. Aurizon has commenced its rail port shuttle from Port Botany to the Enfield intermodal facility in Sydney. The Enfield to Port Botany rail service is part of Aurizon’s investment at ...

Tags: Aurizon, rail port shuttle, Port Botany

ACCC: Port of Melbourne Right to Go

Aug 25, 2016

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will not oppose two separate proposals by consortia to acquire the 50-year lease of the Port of Melbourne, following careful consideration of potential cross-ownership interests and ...

Tags: ACCC, Port of Melbourne

South Australian 'Food Park' Opens Another Door to China

Feb 5, 2016

A 40-hectare food manufacturing hub that will bring packaging, distribution and transport to a single location will be opened in South Australia. The South Australian Government will spend $7 million to attract anchor tenants to the ...

Tags: food industries, wine industries

Power Use Signal Economic Restructuring

Oct 8, 2015

China's slowing power consumption and falling railway freight are signs of progress in economic restructuring, rather than evidence of failing industry, the statistics chief said on Thursday. Power use and rail freight are two major ...

Tags: power consumption, railway freight

How The NSW Government Could Save $7 Billion on The Building of New Railways

Aug 20, 2015

Building new rail freight capacity for Port Botany will cost $7 billion. This cost can be avoided by building a rail freight bypass of Sydney, between Newcastle port and Glenfield. Railing containers will enable a rail freight bypass line ...

Tags: service, public service, new railway

Murray Basin Rail Project to Be Built in Full

Aug 20, 2015

The Victorian Government has committed to what it calls the biggest upgrade to regional rail freight in decades, the full Murray Basin Rail Project, which will standardise and upgrade the entire Murray Basin rail network. Premier Daniel ...

Tags: service, rail network

ARA Has Welcomed The Release IA Audit Report

May 29, 2015

The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has welcomed the release Infrastructure Australia (IA) Audit Report, describing it as a timely and directional insight into Australia’s infrastructure requirements. The inquiry by the ...

Tags: Rail Funding, Australia's infrastructure requirements

Ara Has Expressed Disappointment in The Federal Government's 2015-16 Budget

May 19, 2015

The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has expressed disappointment in the Federal Government’s 2015-16 Budget, which announced the lion’s share of transport infrastructure funding to go toward roads, and no new money for ...

Tags: Rail Industry, rail infrastructure

Northline Starts Operating Brisbane Transport and Logistics Facility at Redbank

Nov 26, 2014

Northline, one of Australia’s largest privately-owned logistics operations, has officially started operating from its new $21 million Brisbane transport and logistics facility at Redbank. The new facility, located within the Goodman ...

Tags: logistics operations, Service

Relevant Industries Assessing Their Capacity to Build The Inland Rail Freight Project

Oct 13, 2014

File photo courtesy of ARTC. Relevant industries are now assessing their capacity to build the Inland Rail freight project, connecting Brisbane to Melbourne via regional south east Queensland, inland New South Wales and rural Victoria. ...

Tags: Rail Track, customs

A Privately-Funded Rail Freight Bypass of Outer Western Sydney Is Opposed

Feb 27, 2014

A privately-funded rail freight bypass of outer western Sydney is opposed by the NSW and Australian governments. Operating between Glenfield and Newcastle, the bypass line is commercially viable when used for railing containers between a ...

Tags: rail freight, container terminal, Allocating rail capacity

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

The Response From Potential Bidders for The Lease of The Port of Newcastle Is Positive

Dec 18, 2013

NSW Treasurer Mike Baird has said he was pleased with the response from potential bidders for the long-term lease of the Port of Newcastle following the close of Expressions of Interest. Mr Baird said suitably qualified parties would now ...

Tags: portc, transportation

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