Labor pledges cash for maritime industry
State Labor says a new shipping service between Townsville and Brisbane will be a priority if it remains in government after Saturday’s election. It has
State Labor says a new shipping service between Townsville and Brisbane will be a priority if it remains in government after Saturday’s election. It has
COSCO Shipping Lines has started a new fortnightly service directly linking Townsville with destinations in China, Northern Australia and the South Pacific. Port of Townsville
Rail freight operator Aurizon will look into low-carbon options to drive its trains, including battery and hydrogen power. The company has announced a $50 million
Port of Cairns will receive a $30 million boost to build two new wharves and advance the case for further growth as a defence vessel
A $6 million fender upgrade at Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Auckland Point Terminal is expected to open the way for increased shipping operations and allow larger
James Cook University has entered a new five-year partnership with North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) to help safeguard the marine environment. The $5 million
Gladstone Ports Corporation has the green light to replace Shiploader 1 at Gladstone in a four-year project expected to create about 200 jobs. The GPC
A newly completed road upgrade at Bundaberg Port is expected to drive future growth and development opportunities. The $5.3 million upgrade to improve truck access
Port of Mackay is set for $17 million in infrastructure projects over the next 12 months. The projects include construction of a new tug berth
The Woomera backhoe dredge left Gladstone this week, marking the completion of the $80 million Clinton Vessel Interaction Project. The Hall Contracting dredge arrived at
A project is underway at RG Tanna Coal Terminal in Gladstone to upgrade a set of light towers and reduce energy consumption by 55 per
Mackay Airport is in discussions with stakeholders to gauge support for a global export centre for the region. Mackay Airport manager of commercial and terminals
A new rail business is launching in Bowen with a focus on providing haulage services to the Abbot Point export terminal. Bowen Rail Company head
Queensland Rail will look at enabling double-stacked trains to run between North West Queensland and Townsville as part of a $50 million investment package announced
Wins on the Mount Isa corridor and at Townsville port have helped rail giant Aurizon turn around its bulks business. In its annual report today
There’s been a good response to the call for nominations to the 2020 Queensland Women in Technology (WiT) Awards despite the disruptions of COVID-19. For
The Port of Mackay has recorded its second-best results for financial year trade throughput after topping three million tonnes despite the global economic impact of
North Queensland Bulk Ports has assisted the kick-start of mineral sands exports from Port of Weipa in Far North Queensland. NQBP recently supported Clear Logistics