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Asia-Pacific
Port Report: A solid first quarter… but forwarders fear Australia’s freight future
Australian ports recorded in excess of 1.94 million twenty foot equivalent (TEU) container movements during the first quarter of 2019.…
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Australia
Down Under Trucking: hostile takeover; dangerous chem-tanks; liquid fuel security
It’s been busy in Australian trucking. A hostile takeover bid has succeeded, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. An innovative…
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Australia
Green light for $175 million gas import terminal
Government approval has been given for the construction of a $250 million (US$175 million) liquefied natural gas import terminal at…
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Asia-Pacific
Bolloré Logistics in global roll-out of WiseTech software
Global freight forwarder Bolloré Logistics and productivity software provider WiseTech Global ASX: WTC) have done a deal to roll-out WiseTech’s…
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Australia
Down Under Trucking: U.S. invaded by the electric Aussies; LNG trucking underway in WA; Aussie roads awash with pig manure
Down Under Trucking: electric Aussies invade U.S; LNG trucking underway in Western Australia; police crackdown on dodgy waterfront truck drivers;…
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Asia-Pacific
Marine terminal operators sting Australian shippers, truckers with huge surcharges
Australia’s import, export and logistics industries are in dismay at a massively escalating series of surcharges that are being unilaterally…
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Australia
Down Under Trucking: spate of horror crashes; law reform; commercial truck sales
Down Under Trucking: a weekly round-up of trucking news from Australia. The country has been struck by a spate of…
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Asia-Pacific
EXCLUSIVE: fire at the Port of Dampier damages iron ore screen-houses
EXCLUSIVE: a fire at the Port of Dampier has seriously damaged iron ore miner and exporter Rio Tinto’s facilities. Iron…
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Asia-Pacific
Cyclone Wallace spares Port Walcott but iron ore exports disrupted
Australia’s maritime officials are keeping a wary eye on the oceans around north west Australia as Cyclone Wallace menaces the…
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Australia
Down Under Trucking: truck accidents; government trucking inquiry; truck driver wins BIG!
Down Under Trucking: a round-up of trucking news from Australia. Top news this week: revealed - how trucks have accidents…
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