Objectives

1. The object of the company is to act as a forum for the promotion of the transport and logistic industries of Queensland; to raise and address issues to improve the flexibility, accessibility and efficiency of transport and logistics infrastructure involved in the movement of freight in Queensland.  The company will focus on the logistics chain encompassing producers/manufacturers, air, road, rail and sea transport, freight forwarders and importers, warehousing and distribution, port authorities, stevedoring and shipping lines, airports, freight forwarders and custom brokers. 
2. The company will achieve its objectives through:
   1. identifying constraints on the achievement of adequate, reliable and competitive freight movements, and where appropriate implementing, practical measures to overcome these constraints for the benefit of the Queensland freight industry and its users;
   2. identifying and targeting markets/opportunities to increase utilisation of existing freight capacities and to encourage freight consolidation/distribution through Queensland;
   3. facilitating the adoption of systems, procedures and technology to ensure coordination of all cargo consignments amongst shippers, freight forwarders, carriers and consolidation/distribution centres;
   4. attracting additional logistics-related services and facilities to complement and enhance existing facilities and services;
   5. monitoring and assessing the effects of various trends within Australia and world-wide on freight movements through Queensland, and on Queensland industry;
   6. collecting and disseminating data/information to assist in industry cooperation, future capacity planning and negotiations; and
   7. working with industry and government to promote Queensland industry and remove impediments to international trade.
   8. conduct in-depth research projects for the benefit of the industry.
   9. to act as an advocate for reform on behalf of its members in all relevant public and industry forums.
3. The performance of the company is to be measured on the basis of the identifiable and measurable economic or commercial benefits it achieves for the freight industry and its users. The Board is to develop appropriate performance measures.
4. The company will be a statewide, strategic level body that addresses issues of state and national interest and concern. The company will assist its members by the provision of reports, guidelines and advice on relevant issues to the freight industry.