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Industry leaders share a snag with drivers at Port Botany

Tuesday 23 February 2010

MEMBERS of the trucking industry will have the opportunity to speak with Sydney Ports CEO Grant Gilfillan on 25 February, as they share breakfast in celebration of TruckWeek 2010.

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CRRP consults trucking industry about road pricing

Monday 22 February 2010

THE ATA and other road user groups have met with the COAG Reform Plan (CRRR) project board to discuss its progress on considering future taxes and charges for truck operators.

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Global companies become serious about green supply chain strategies

Friday 19 February 2010

NEW research from A.T. Kearney and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) show carbon management schemes are becoming a key part of corporate supply chain strategy for major global companies.

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Queensland Supply Chain and Logistics Conference celebrating 11th year

Friday 19 February 2010

THE 11th Annual Queensland Supply Chain and Logistics Conference will take place in Brisbane from 26 to 27 August 2010.

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CRT Group appoints new general manager

Thursday 18 February 2010

TRANSPORT and logistics company CRT Group has appointed Richard Spall as its new general manager.

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SCT Logistics commences North South rail trials

Wednesday 17 February 2010

SCT Logistics has announced it has commenced rail van trials between Melbourne and Brisbane.

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ITF assists seafarers on board bulk carrier in Australian waters

Wednesday 17 February 2010

THE INTERNATIONAL Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) says it has come to the assistance of seafarers who were forced to fish to make up for depleted food stores on board a vessel berthed in a South Australian port.

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New truck safety and environmental technologies on the way

Tuesday 16 February 2010

THE ATA claims Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and New Zealand will work to fast track new and emerging safety and environmental technologies for trucks.

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Intermec announces ANZ Developers Conference for supply chain technology professionals

Monday 15 February 2010

INTERMEC has announced its ANZ Developers Conference will be held in Sydney from 2 to 3 March 2010, bringing together supply chain technology professionals from across Australia and New Zealand.

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Survey highlights Transport and Logistics sector’s strong support for charity

Monday 15 February 2010

FEDEX Express claims a survey of about 350 firms operating in the Transport and Logistics sector has found over 80% of respondents undertake Corporate and Social Responsibility (CSR) or other charitable activities on an annual basis.

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Logistics Equipment spend in 2010 How much does your operation plan to spend on supply chain (materials handling) equipment, technology and/or integration in 2010?
 
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