Disaster Management
Rail industry ramps up efforts to combat pandemic
Jessica Dickers, , Condition Assessment, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Freight & Logistics, News, Rail, Risk management, Safety and Training, Transport, 0Peak industry bodies across the infrastructure sector are implementing measures to ensure vital passenger and freight services continue to...
Introducing quieter tunnels for the rail projects of the future
Infrastructure Journalist, , Civil Construction, News, Planning, Projects, Rail, Risk management, Safety and Training, Sponsored Editorial, Technology, Transport, Tunnels, 0It might be quiet on our rail systems now, but with major rail infrastructure projects in the pipeline, we...
South Australia fast tracks infrastructure projects
Imogen Hartmann, , Civil Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Investment, News, Planning, Roads, SA, Transport, 0The South Australian Government has introduced a $1 billion economic stimulus package, in an initiative to support local jobs...
COVID-19 unites construction unions on safety protocols
Infrastructure Journalist, , Civil Construction, COVID-19, Features, News, People, Policy, Projects, Risk management, Safety and Training, Spotlight, VIC, 0Eleven unions and industry employers across Victoria’s building and construction sector have united in their calls for industry to...
Ports call for recognition as essential services
Imogen Hartmann, , COVID-19, Disaster Management, Freight & Logistics, News, Ports, 0Ports Australia is calling for the Federal Government to recognise ports and their personnel as essential services across all...
Port authorities call on G20 to secure global supply chains
Infrastructure Journalist, , COVID-19, Features, Freight & Logistics, News, Planning, Policy, Risk management, 0Two international maritime authorities have joined forces to call on G20 leaders to take measures that will protect global...
Utilities implement measures to mitigate Coronavirus
Infrastructure Journalist, , COVID-19, Disaster Management, News, People, Planning, QLD, Regional, Risk management, Safety and Training, Sustainability, TAS, Utilities, 0As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact Australia, utilities around the country are taking action to ensure the delivery...
Infrastructure industry implements Coronavirus response
Infrastructure Journalist, , COVID-19, Disaster Management, Features, Freight & Logistics, Investment, News, NSW, Planning, Policy, Ports, Rail, Regional, Spotlight, Transport, 0Peak industry bodies across the infrastructure sector are implementing measures to ensure vital passenger and freight services continue to...
Impacts of COVID-19 on the infrastructure sector
Jessica Dickers, , COVID-19, News, NSW, QLD, Risk management, Safety and Training, Spotlight, VIC, WA, 0The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, also known as Coronavirus, are being felt all over the world, with countries...
Sanitation boost for public transport
Infrastructure Journalist, , ACT, COVID-19, News, People, Rail, Risk management, Safety and Training, Transport, WA, 0Public transport operators Australia-wide have announced sweeping changes to sanitation and cleaning measures, in a bid to stop the...
Funding for 147 NSW crash sites under Black Spot Program
Infrastructure Journalist, , News, NSW, Planning, Projects, Rail, Risk management, Safety and Training, Transport, 0The Federal Government’s Black Spot Program has allocated funding to 147 dangerous crash sites across New South Wales. Deputy...
NorthConnex innovative solution for driver fatigue
Infrastructure Journalist, , Civil Construction, News, NSW, People, Planning, Projects, Risk management, Roads, Safety and Training, Transport, Tunnels, Urban Development, 0The NorthConnex underground motorway – Australia’s longest road tunnel project – will feature backlit silhouettes of birds, trees and...
New hardware enabling adoption of IEC cybersecurity standards
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Cyber security, Features, News, Planning, Risk management, Smart Infrastructure, Sponsored Editorial, Technology, Telecommunications, 0As more legacy industrial devices are being connected to the internet, understanding the security impact and exposure this faces...
International Chamber of Shipping releases Coronavirus guidance
Infrastructure Journalist, , Disaster Management, Freight & Logistics, News, People, Planning, Policy, Risk management, Safety and Training, Sustainability, Transport, Urban Development, 0The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), in collaboration with bodies such as the World Health Organization, has issued a...
Changes to workplace manslaughter legislation in Victoria
chris, , Features, News, Risk management, Safety and Training, 0by John Kilgour, CEO, Civil Contractors Federation Victoria From 2020, businesses and officers in Victoria whose negligent conduct causes...
Infrastructure Australia focuses on resilience in $58 billion Priority List
Infrastructure Journalist, , Disaster Management, Features, Freight & Logistics, News, Planning, Policy, Ports, Projects, Rail, Regional, Roads, Spotlight, Sustainability, Transport, 0Infrastructure Australia has released its 2020 Infrastructure Priority List, highlighting a pipeline of 147 critical initiatives worth more than...
Rapid deployment cameras enable monitoring of remote sites
chris, , Asset Management, Civil Construction, Condition Assessment, Disaster Management, Features, Renewables Energy, Sponsored Editorial, Technology, Telecommunications, 0With its vast land mass, Australia has no shortage of remote sites without access to power or communications. These...
Selecting the right trenching solution
chris, , Civil Construction, Features, Investment, News, Planning, Projects, Risk management, Safety and Training, Sponsored Editorial, 0Excavators are often the go-to piece of equipment for traditional excavation work, and some contractors wouldn’t think of using...
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