transport

  • It is unsurprising that stevedore charges are being rebalanced – commercial arrangements will need to adapt

    • October 5, 2018
    • Posted by: adennison
    • Category: transport
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    Stevedores lift containers on and off container ships at our major ports and play an important role in the nation’s supply chains. Stevedores have recently begun rebalancing stevedore charges towards an increased proportion of revenue recovered from infrastructure surcharges (i.e. recovering more of their total revenue from land-side services and less from quay-side, even though

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  • Farrierswier provides independent research on heavy vehicle road reform

    • August 13, 2018
    • Posted by: adennison
    • Category: road transport, transport
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    Governments are working to reform the way heavy vehicle charges are set with the aim of improving efficiency and productivity for the heavy vehicle sector. The Transport and Infrastructure Council of COAG agreed in November 2017  to assess the costs and benefits of using independent price regulation and a forward-looking cost base (FLCB) to provide a

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