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• Linfox supports plans for LNG Truck Loading Facility in Pilbara

  

  Posted on Wednesday 17th, April 2019.

  With its latest investment in infrastructure, Australian oil and gas producer, Woodside, has reaffirmed its commitment to emission reductions and growth by realising completion of a new liquefied natural gas transport hub. A move that logistics powerhouse, Linfox, backs. Read More...

• Recycled rubber roundabout to improve road safety

  

  Posted on Wednesday 17th, April 2019.

  Regional Roads Victoria has confirmed that a new roundabout made from recycled rubber is set to improve road safety for heavy vehicles. Read More...

• LINX B-triples show commitment to local almond industry

  

  Posted on Wednesday 17th, April 2019.

  Logistics company, LINX Cargo Care Group, has invested in co-branded curtains for its B-triple trailer combinations to support almond grower and supplier, Almondco Australia. Read More...

• Air Brake Corporation opens Melbourne branch

  

  Posted on Wednesday 17th, April 2019.

  Sydney-based braking component supplier, Air Brake Corporation, has opened a Melbourne branch to help ameliorate its parts and service offerings in the southern states. Read More...

• Americold to acquire Cloverleaf Cold Storage for $1.7B

  

  Posted on Wednesday 17th, April 2019.

  In a move certain to consolidate its position in the refrigerated warehousing sector, Americold Logistics has agreed to buy Cloverleaf Cold Storage. Read More...

• Nippon Paint given green light to acquire DuluxGroup for $4.2B

  

  Posted on Tuesday 16th, April 2019.

  Nippon Paint is set to take over DuluxGroup after its board unanimously recommended a proposal from the Japanese-based company to acquire it. Read More...

• WA to transform freight links with $1.7B allocation

  

  Posted on Monday 15th, April 2019.

  The Western Australian Government has launched another major roads package as part of the 2019-20 State Budget, to transform roads across Perth's eastern suburbs and throughout the Tonkin Highway corridor. Read More...

• Industry leader: Phyllis Jones

  

  Posted on Monday 15th, April 2019.

  Phyllis Jones has been an active member of the road transport fraternity from the time she met her late husband, Neville, in the early 1960s. She is adamant that every truck operator should be part of an industry association. Read More...

• Look beyond the steel: Bartlett

  

  Posted on Monday 15th, April 2019.

  Towing trailers behind heavy vehicles is a hazardous task directly covered by new Chain of Responsibility laws, according to Bartlett Equipment. Read More...

• Heavy vehicle registrations approach 10,000 for first quarter

  

  Posted on Monday 15th, April 2019.

  In what is often a key indicator for heavy vehicle registrations for the rest of the year, the first quarter of 2019 has confirmed an unprecedented number of registrations in the heavy vehicle market according to data compiled by the Australian Road Transport Suppliers Association. Read More...

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