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200 jobs go as Swire axes round-the-world services
Swire Shipping will concentrate on its core Australasia-Pacific business after deciding to close its two round-the-world services and cut 200 of its 550 liner trades staff.
Rowsthorn opens Patrick's Brisbane showpiece
Asciano managing director Mark Rowsthorn officially opened Patrick’s Berth 10 Autostrad Terminal in Brisbane today.
ABB's $90m Minto hub gets green light
Minto will gain huge additional throughput and give the usage of urban rail freight a hefty boost, with the construction of ABB Grain's Sydney malthouse and grains packing facility.
Last phase for sea protection levy hike
The Protection of the Sea Levy will increase from July 1, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has advised.
Next Sydney "Royal Rendezvous" date confirmed
The next "Royal Rendezvous" cruise ship spectacular in Sydney will be in 2011, Carnival brand Cunard said today.
Freight councils look for national efficiencies
Freight councils from Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia have launched a project designed to extract the most from the nation’s transport modes over the next 15-20 years.
Coal terminal to cut staff under new agreement
Port Waratah Coal Services will roll out wage increases and offer voluntary redundancies to its older staff as part of a workplace overhaul.
BBI faces UK port asset revision
Babcock & Brown Infrastructure (BBI) may have to cut its estimated £450m ($937m) price tag for the north east UK ports and logistics operator, PD Ports.
Aquila and Fortescue in Pilbara port discussions
Aquila Resources and Fortescue Metals are jointly looking at a proposal to build an iron ore export terminal in the Pilbara, Aquila said today.
