Pacific National appoints new Chief Executive Officer

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Following an extensive global search, Pacific National announced the appointment of Brett Grehan as incoming Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding …

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KiwiRail records improvements in a difficult year for freight markets

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KiwiRail’s FY24 result reflects a challenging year in which the State-Owned Enterprise improved its safety, service reliability and asset availability …

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Fortescue Zero and Downer to jointly design and develop battery electric locomotive

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Fortescue Zero and Downer have announced a collaboration to jointly design and develop a Battery Electric Locomotive (BEL), marking an …

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New report shapes way forward for freight policy reform

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Delivering their Interim Directions report, the independent Freight Policy Reform Panel has made key recommendations to support an efficient logistics …

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Rail industry urges Victoria to get 30 per cent of freight on rail

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Increasing rail’s share to 30 per cent of Victoria’s freight task will be key to easing road congestion, unlocking significant …

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