Northern Territory Transport Infrastructure

The NT Transport infrastructure Summit is a unique event

• It is solely dedicated to the NT’s transport infrastructure
• It provides the opportunity for delegates in the Territory to network with delegates from other areas in Australia that work in the same industry, affect major policy and are involved in major projects.
• It equally focuses on the separate and integrated needs of moving freight in NT alone
• It encompasses the perspective of those involved with the planning, financing, constructing, regulation and operating of transport infrastructure in NT

Hear contributions from:

• The Hon Delia Lawrie MLA, Deputy Chief Minister & Minister for Infrastructure, NT Government
• John Fullerton, Chief Executive Officer, FreightLink
• Scott Perkins, Chief Executive Officer, NT Resources Council
• Robert Ritchie, Chief Executive Officer, Port of Darwin Corporation
• Adam Hill, Chief Executive Officer, NT Livestock Exporters Association
• Peter Goed, NT Section Chair, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Australia (CILTA)

KEY CONFERENCE TOPICS

• The Government’s plans for ensuring the sustainable growth of the Territory’s transport infrastructure
• The implications of the Building Australia Fund and what it will mean for the Northern Territory
• Examining the current economic environment and the future for businesses in the NT
• Demographic update: Planning now for future population growth – Will the current infrastructure stand up to the increasing demand?
• Overcoming challenges for freight on the Territory’s roads
• Putting infrastructure first to cater for escalating trade at Darwin Port
• Stevedores: Learning the best way to handle increased trade from the early days of the resources boom
• How will Darwin capture more international trade and can the rail infrastructure cope with the increased demand?
• Regional rail freight transport infrastructure needs and developments
• A Local Government perspective on transport infrastructure
• Making transport infrastructure in NT work: An alternative perspective
• Overview of the mining sector in NT

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