LLDCN 2009 AWARDS

Transport guru enters Hall of Fame

A CLEARLY surprised and delighted outgoing Asciano chief operating officer, Don Telford, was inducted into the Australian Trade and Transport Hall of Fame last week at a glittering Lloyd’s List DCN Shipping and Transport Awards ceremony in Sydney.

Watchdog’s bark is good-natured warning

MANY were unsure how to respond to Graeme Samuel appearing on stage at last week’s Lloyd’s List DCN Australian Shipping and Transport Awards in Sydney. After all, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman appeared to have spent the past 12 months scrutinising just about everyone in transport and logistics in this country.

In celebration of excellence

IT WAS, as always, as a night to celebrate excellence – a record 350 people coming together to recognise the brightest and sharpest from an industry that has battled hard in tough conditions.