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GREEN FUELS: Fuelling net zero

GREEN FUELS: Fuelling net zero

1 Oct, 2024
In spite of some backpedalling by US President Donald Trump, transport industries in Australia and...

GREEN FUELS: Fuelling net zero

10 Jul, 2025
In spite of some backpedalling by US President Donald Trump, transport industries in Australia and around the world are searching for environmentally friendly fuels in the race to net zero....
GREEN FUELS: Fuelling net zero

PNG: Resource rich, power poor

1 Jul, 2025
Resource rich but also facing issues such as shortages of power and foreign currency, DCN examines the trade and maritime transport outlook for Papua New Guinea FIFTY years since Papua New...
PNG: Resource rich, power poor

PNG: Upgrading PNG's ports

Taking a look at the critical upgrades being made to PNG PortsA MAJOR upgrade program is underway at PNG Ports Corporation Ltd (PNG Ports) terminals, part of an effort aimed at transforming...
PNG: Upgrading PNG's ports

NSW: Keeping the wheels turning

NSW Ports provides an update on current trade flows and progress on its projects to improve capacity especially on rail THE CURRENT year is so far proving to be a positive one for NSW...
NSW: Keeping the wheels turning

NSW: Gateway to the Hunter

Port of Newcastle is investing in the region with plans for greater container capacity and renewable energy generation, while continuing to support traditional markets PORT of Newcastle...
NSW: Gateway to the Hunter

RAIL: Steel Lifelines

15 Apr, 2025
Australia’s ports, cities and communities are connected by a vast, complex rail network that is expanding with trade growth THE SUPPLY chain is full of unpredictability, from rough seas and...
RAIL: Steel Lifelines

QLD: From Queensland to the world

9 Mar, 2025
With the covid era now in the rear-view mirror, Queensland’s ports are pursuing expansion through new infrastructure and initiatives TWENTY-twenty-four was a positive year overall, Port of...
QLD: From Queensland to the world

MARINE SURVEYORS: Off the grid

20 Feb, 2025
An evolving workforce and shifting market are among the many complexities facing the marine surveying sector MARINE surveying may be a small cog in the multi-faceted maritime industry, but...
MARINE SURVEYORS: Off the grid

AIR CARGO: In the air tonight

27 Jan, 2025
As global shipping continues to face disruptions, is a new era dawning for air cargo? AFTER several years navigating the Covid-19 period and its aftereffects, the global air cargo industry...
AIR CARGO: In the air tonight

Northern Australia: Top End freight warriors

21 Jan, 2025
Northern Australia. It covers around 45% of the Australian continent but is home to around 5% of the population. Much of the north is divided into the “dry” and the “wet”, putting pressure...
Northern Australia: Top End freight warriors