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Government boost to freight resilience
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (138+ words) AN INCENTIVE program to shift more freight onto rail and strengthen Australia’s supply‑chain resilience, alongside a refreshed Freight Industry Reference Panel to guide future policy and investment, has been launched by the federal government. Allen is DCN's WA correspondent....
Set sail on a new career path with North Queensland Bulk Ports
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (1068+ words) For experienced mariners, a career at sea can open the door to many different pathways — and for three North Queensland Bulk Ports (NQBP) marine pilots, the journey eventually led them from the ship to the shore. Now, NQBP is offering…...
Asian Bulk Logistics: Engage the latest part of a "grand plan"
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (127+ words) AT THE end of July Jakarta’s PT Asian Bulk Logistics completed the acquisition of a majority shareholding in the Engage Marine Group, first foreshadowed by Daily Cargo News on 27 March. Dale Crisp is a contributing editor at DCN and a…...
FLCWA maps freight futures in new scenario workshop
1+ week, 6+ day ago (99+ words) Daily Cargo News - FLCWA maps freight futures in new scenario workshop THE Freight and Logistics Council of Western Australia (FLCWA) has outlined a set of strategic priorities for the state’s freight network following a scenario‑planning workshop involving industry and…...
Disruption to Tasman, SoPac services
2+ week, 4+ day ago (67+ words) Daily Cargo News Disruption to Tasman, SoPac services AUSTRALASIAN near-seas services have been hit by unplanned disruptions at an inconvenient time for shipping lines and their customers. Dale Crisp is a contributing editor at DCN and a distinguished maritime journalist…...
Boskalis Forte in SpaceX recovery operation off Christmas Island
2+ week, 6+ day ago (370+ words) THE BOSKALIS semi-submersible heavy transport Forte, which arrived at Christmas Island on Sunday night, is among the vessels playing a role in the unusual recovery operation of a SpaceX upper stage that remained afloat in the Indian Ocean for more…...
Redesigning cargo reporting for modern supply chains
3+ week, 4+ day ago (487+ words) INTERNATIONAL supply chains have transformed over the past two decades. Australia's cargo reporting framework has not kept pace. The current review provides an opportunity to redesign the regulatory model for the next generation of global supply chains. For more than…...
Arthur Tzaneros quits as head of ACFS Port Logistics
3+ week, 5+ day ago (96+ words) Daily Cargo News - Arthur Tzaneros quits as head of ACFS Port Logistics ARTHUR Tzaneros has resigned his leadership role at ACFS Port Logistics. David Sexton is DCN’s senior journalist and has an extensive career across online and print media. A…...
Heavy vehicle reforms to boost electric truck uptake, EVC says
3+ week, 5+ day ago (491+ words) AUSTRALIA’S freight sector could see billions in productivity gains under a new package of heavy‑vehicle reforms agreed by federal, state and territory treasurers. The Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) says the changes will finally remove long‑standing barriers to deploying…...