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QR structure the right one for all players: Hockridge
Comparisons between the de-monopolisation of Telstra and the likely structure of a listed QR National were unfair, because the markets within which the two companies operated were like "chalk and cheese", QR chief executive Lance Hockridge said yesterday.
Local arm holds up in CEVA Logistics results
CEVA South Pacific (Sopac), the Australasian arm of CEVA Logistics, was one of the better performers for its parent company last year.
Shippers hold fears about collusion
Shippers have again raised questions over possible antitrust breaches by container lines on major trade routes amid rising freight rates and capacity reductions.
Unions look to Aussie princess to settle Maersk row
Offshore energy unions have made Maersk Drilling a target over union recognition and have sought to tie in Danish Crown Princess Mary to support their position.
Martyn to step down as ATA chairman
Australian Trucking Association chairman Trevor Martyn will not seek re-election at the peak body's annual general meeting at the end of the month.
Record box throughput continues at Port Botany
Container trade through Port Botany grew 10.7% to 159,000 teu in January compared with the same month in 2009, the port's fourth consecutive month-on-month record.
Shell, PetroChina target Arrow Energy
Shell and PetroChina have made an indicative, conditional, non-binding offer for Gladstone coal seam gas port developer Arrow Energy, the Australian company said today.
PierPass becoming financially unviable
The ground-breaking scheme designed to prevent the southern Californian ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach from grinding to a halt under the weight of too much cargo is now struggling as freight volumes languish.
Walsh completes ATSB commissioner line-up
New South Wales Transport Safety chief executive Carolyn Walsh is the Australian Transport Safety Bureau's newest commissioner.



