Freight Week 2011 was held from 5-9 September at the Melbourne Park Function Centre. The five day event had record bookings with over 1300 registered.

A bevy of big-name speakers headlined the different events throughout the week, including three Victorian Ministers.

The week built on five key themes, and this had soon expanded to nine sessions over the week. The week was officially closed on the Friday by VTA CEO Philip Lovel and VACC Executive Director David Purchase.

• Sunday 11th, September 2011 Freight Week Highlights – Friday 9th September

  Freight Week 2011 concluded today with Freight Agenda Day. After five very full days, Freight Week finished off in style with a focus on the national land freight strategy and influencing national policy. read more...

• Thursday 8th, September 2011 Freight Week Highlights – Thursday 8th September

  Delegates at Safety Day heard high quality presentations on a range of interesting topics, including the lessons from the Japanese tsunami,while the Emergency Response Day focused on lessons learnt from previous incidents and sharing that experience to improve outcomes especially in the bulk tanker sector. read more...