HPH opens Brisbane

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Hutchison Port Holdings said the opening of its new Brisbane terminal “marks a seismic shift on Australia’s waterfront.”...

Oz ports look to national guidelines

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As Australian ports look to accommodate cargo growth a national strategy is set to provide greater confidence and transparency....

Great Barrier Reef concerns

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Around 150 Australian and international scientists are calling on the Queensland Government to place a moratorium on port development in the...

…and West Oz too?

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Western Australia’s government has hinted it will follow its New South Wales and Queensland counterparts in “transferring” some port a...

Positive prospects for Oz ports

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Australia’s port sector continues to be an attractive target for investment, according to the latest Port Operators in Australia industry ...

Melbourne seeks triple tender

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The Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC) has formally gone to the market to seek expressions of interest (EOIs) for three key developments i...

West Oz looks at Freo box options

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The saga of a second container terminal for Fremantle has taken another turn with the Western Australian Government commissioning a new stud...

New owners for Portland, Geelong

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Ownership of the privately-held Victorian regional ports of Portland and Geelong has changed hands after the Australian Infrastructure Fund ...

Botany boost for Patrick

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Asciano’s Patrick will substantially improve its competitiveness in Port Botany after parent Asciano and Sydney Ports Corporation (SPC) ea...

Fremantle survives WA shuffle

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Fremantle, Australia’s fourth-largest container handler, will remain a standalone port after the state government decided to merge all of ...

Carriers’ Sydney losses grow…

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Container lines have begun to impose congestion surcharges on cargo using Sydney’s Port Botany in a move they say will only go part of the...

James Point battle heating up again

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The fight between the Western Australian government and the backers of a private port rival to Fremantle has stepped up several notches....

Fishy findings blight Gladstone expansion

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One of Australia’s largest port projects has been hit by the loss of community support thanks to the discovery of diseased seafood blamed,...

Oz ports set new box records

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Australia’s largest container port, Melbourne, has again topped annual highs to handle 2.39M TEU in 2010-11, a 7% increase on the previous...

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