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Australian port queues fuelling global congestion
Congestion at Australia's bulk ports shows no sign of easing.
Newcastle sets coal export record in December
The port of Newcastle shipped a record of almost 52m tonnes of cargo in the six months to December thanks largely to coal, according to data released yesterday.
Stuart fuel hub at Port Bonython approved
Another piece in the Port Bonython jigsaw was put in place today with South Australian planning minister Paul Holloway approving Stuart Petroleum's $110m two-stage diesel storage and refinery facility.
Floods continue to hamper Queensland freight
Queensland Rail's central and northern inland tracks remain extensively disrupted by floodwaters, with freight services still unable to get past Emerald to Longreach.
Schenker wins Hagemeyer freight deal
Schenker Australia has won a contract to provide international freight forwarding and customs clearance services for electrical and appliance goods importer Hagemeyer Brands Australia.
Quay takes over as agent for Pacific Forum Line
Quay Solutions Australia will take over from Swire Shipping as Pacific Forum Line's (PFL) Australian agent from January 28.
China is key to iron ore growth at Port Hedland
Iron ore export volumes from Port Hedland rose 6% between November and December amid strengthening demand from China.



