The Australian Logisitics Council (ALC) has welcomed news that AdBlue supplies have been boosted by local production increases.
ALC CEO Brad Williams said the ramp-up of local production, ongoing imports and strategic distribution of available supplies has given businesses confidence that the AdBlue situation has stabilised and stocks are gradually starting to increase.
“While we’re not back to normal just yet, the collaborative effort...
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) has welcomed the announcement from the NSW, Queensland and Victorian Governments that critical workers in the freight and logistics sector will be able to provide essential services while they are classified as close contacts, provided they are asymptomatic and they meet strict health criteria.
ALC CEO, Brad Williams said the changes were pragmatic and will help ease COVID-related staffing pressures in the food supply...
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) has welcomed the announcement from the Australian Government that it has helped secure additional supply of high-grade urea, the key ingredient in diesel exhaust fluid, AdBlue.
ALC CEO Brad Williams said the collaborative effort between industry and the Australian Government to secure additional supplies of raw materials would ease pressure on current stocks of AdBlue.
“Additional...
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) welcomes the decision by the Victorian Government to move towards distance based road user charging for all classes of vehicle in the state.
ALC supports the development of a national road user charging scheme that is coordinated through National Cabinet, with electric vehicle charging to be used as the pilot.
As recognised by Infrastructure Victoria in its August 2021 report, all road users, regardless of...
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) is calling on the NSW Government to re-double its efforts to boost the freight capacity of Sydney’s metropolitan rail network following the release of the NSW Auditor-General’s Rail Freight and Greater Sydney report this week.
The NSW Auditor General’s report is critical of how the NSW Government has managed the rail freight capacity in Greater Sydney to meet current and future freight demand.
ALC...
The Australian Logistics Council’s (ALC) Increasing Awareness and Understanding of the Master Code in the Supply Chain project will receive key funding through the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative, supported by the Australian...
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia today announced a ground-breaking industry association partnership, providing ALC members access to the Guild Corporate COVID-19 vaccination program.
The program will allow for immediate access to vaccinations for ALC member companies and their workforces through up to...
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) welcomed the release of Infrastructure Australia’s (IA) 2021 Australian Infrastructure Plan citing it as an important tool in planning for the growth in Australia’s population and freight task.The 2021 Australian...
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) welcomes the appointment of Mr Michael Deegan as the Australian Trucking Association’s (ATA) new Chief Executive Officer.
ALC CEO Brad Williams welcomed the announcement and said Mr Deegan’s appointment came at an important time for the sector.
“Mr Deegan has...
The Australian Logistics Council(ALC) is calling on the NSW Government to protect industrial lands and corridors as it undertakes the Industrial Lands Policy Review in Greater Sydney.
The Greater Sydney...