Media Releases

Port of Fremantle Freight Efficiency

Regardless of whether Westport continues as planned or is delayed, the fact remains that Fremantle Port must continue to operate for at least the next 10 to 15 years as…

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DP World West Swanson Terminal Lets Down Landside Stakeholders Again

It was only six weeks’ ago that CTAA commented on significant landside delays at DP World’s West Swanson Terminal (WST) in the Port of Melbourne. However, over the weekend just…

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CTAA 2026 AFL Grand Final Lunch a Success!

Another successful CTAA AFL Grand Final Lunch in the bag for 2026! Over 150 industry attendees from across the broad spectrum of the container logistics industry at the Yarraville Club…

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Diesel Price Surge – ABC The Business Report

Diesel pricing has spiked again and is likely to stay high for many months. CTAA put its point of view on behalf of container transport operators to the ABC “The…

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DP World West Swanson Terminal Delays Cause Landside Cost Increases and Inefficiencies

Significant landside delays within DP World’s West Swanson Terminal (WST) in the Port of Melbourne over several days has led to damaging landside cost increases and transport inefficiencies. Average Truck…

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MSIC Price Increases an Afront!!

The next cost impost on truck drivers and transport operators in container logistics sector across Australia is the decision by the Federal Government, buried in the 2026/27 Budget, to fully…

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Rare Container-Rated Hardstand in South-West Sydney

CTAA Alliance Partner, Realterm, a global logistics real estate solutions provider for the transportation industry, has achieved practical completion of a high-specification container-rated hardstand at 77 Governor Macquarie Drive, Chipping Norton.…

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Freight Industry Unites Ahead of Fremantle Traffic Bridge Closure

With the Fremantle Traffic Bridge set to close from 1 February 2026, Container Transport Alliance Australia (CTAA), Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA), and Western Roads Federation (WRF) have jointly convened…

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Williamstown Road Truck Curfew Highlights Lack of Government Road Freight Planning

The announcement by the Victorian Government that it will impose a night-time and weekend No-Truck Zone on Williamstown Road draws into stark relief the lack of action to upgrade important feeder freight…

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Brace for Impact: M1 Tolls Set to Hike Container Transport Costs in Melbourne

Container transport operators are bracing for significantly higher road transport costs once the new heavy vehicle tolls take effect on the M1 corridor west of Melbourne when the West Gate…

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