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Wednesday 15th Aug, 2018

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Photo: ACCC chairman Rod Sims. Photo: ACCC

Aurizon blocked from closing Queensland intermodal

The rail operator plans to defend claims levelled at it by the competition regulator

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Community reference groups for Mackay and Hay Point have positions to fill

The groups are an important conduit between the port authority and the communities that live in the port areas

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Ro-ro coming to Mackay

The port is slated to see its first ro-ro trade later in August

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CMA CGM launches cargo insurance in Australia and New Zealand

The French shipping giant says it has expanded its insurance offering

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Port of Brisbane announces Heavy Vehicle Safety Around Ports project

The project is to pilot road safety measures in various key areas of vehicle safety

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Brambles ready to defend law suits

Market reporting in late 2016 has come under the microscope

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Wine fight with Canada escalates

Australia is taking further steps after filing an initial action with the WTO in January

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WOMEN IN MARITIME: The challenge of change

Jillian Carson-Jackson* examines efforts to bring about greater gender diversity in the maritime workforce

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Safe Bulkers boosts its capesize fleet

The dry bulk shipping company believes there is money to be made by boosting its fleet

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Maritime boost for drought-hit farmers

Hay from Tasmania is currently being shipped across Bass Strait to help drought-affected farmers in New South Wales