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Linfox hails $2bn National Foods logistics coup
Linfox Logistics has signed one of the largest contracts ever in the Australian food and beverage industry - a 10-year, $2bn deal with National Foods.
Felix takes Asciano to task over QR claim
Felix Resources has rejected Asciano's claims relating to a Felix haulage deal with QR Coal.
Port Botany peak pricing response delayed
Faced with a flood of industry criticism, Sydney Ports Corporation is running more than three weeks behind in its response to feedback on the proposed peak pricing scheme for Port Botany.
Investment in heavy machinery crashes
Skelton Sherborne Shipping has warned the outlook for imports of heavy machinery looks bleak after figures from the heavy equipment specialist's new imports index revealed a 90% decline in activity since August last year.
Riverwijs bolsters fleet with four new tugs
The burgeoning demand for natural gas and the increase in size of tankers has driven Queensland tug operator Riverwijs to undertake a $30m upgrade of its fleet.
Drilling rig crane damaged in Geelong
The Chinese-owned semi-submersible drilling rig, Kan Tan IV, has suffered some minor damaged in Geelong – delaying an offshore drilling program off Tasmania and New Zealand.
Wine exports rise but value decreases
Australia exported more wine in the 12 months to June but the total value of the overseas-bound products declined, government statistics have shown.
Bulker spill contained, boxship crew still missing
Norwegian authorities have more than 25 vessels surrounding the stricken bulk carrier, Full City, which has leaked oil onto the coastline.
Listing Hapag-Lloyd announces more cuts
German container line Hapag-Lloyd is to extend its cost-cutting program in an effort to save €560m (US$800m) this year.
Asciano to lose Telford and Schultz
Two of Asciano's top executives – Don Telford and Doug Schultz – are preparing to leave the company, chief executive Mark Rowsthorn revealed today.
