Australasia
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Automation project targets capacity increase
02/03/2020Container terminal automation work at a New Zealand port will be complete within six months. READ more
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JV to develop New Zealand port
27/02/2020A new joint venture in development will aim to bring the Ruakura Inland Port to fruition within two years. READ more
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Transport investment to benefit Australian ports
26/02/2020Infrastructure Australia’s 2020 Infrastructure Priority List looks promising for port transport projects. READ more
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Time to bring consistency between pilot and bridge?
19/02/2020Dave MacIntyre asks whether it is time for ports worldwide to look at the charts available for berthing, to ensure pilots and bridge teams are working with the same information? READ more
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Strike action breather for DP World
06/02/2020DP World Australia (DPWA) said its operations are expected to function as normal after an interim interlocutory injunction was granted stopping industrial action at its terminals while a 16-month long contract dispute continues. READ more
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New Pacific and Australian port co-operation
30/01/2020Pacific and Australian ports are increasing cooperation in response to new challenges. Michale Mackay explains. READ more
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NZ government closes in on Auckland
12/12/2019The New Zealand government has confirmed its next step in light of Cabinet’s position that freight operations in Auckland are no longer viable. READ more
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Melbourne rail review
12/12/2019Fierce criticism of the Melbourne Port Rail Shuttle plans have sparked a review READ more
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Port rail proposals move forward in Australia
12/12/2019The rejuvenation of on-dock rail and rail shuttles is moving ahead in several Australian ports, but is not without its challenges, as Dave MacIntyre discovers. READ more
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Port corporation denies market power misuse
09/12/2019A port corporation in Australia has denied it has breached competition law after the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) started legal action against it in its first case taken under the amended misuse of market power provision. READ more
