MACKAY Harbour celebrated its 70th birthday today.
26/08/2009
MACKAY’S Ports announced that yesterday marked the beginning of its trading as North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP).
02/07/2009
THE US Navy has recognised a Mackay police officer for his efforts in ensuring the security of one of its vessels during a visit to the area, says ABC News.
18/11/2009
AT LEAST 50 coal ships are queued for cargo along the Mackay horizon, 36 of them for Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal (DBCT).
22/06/2009
INTEREST has been expressed in developing Dudgeon Point, south of Mackay, into a coal port capable of handling up to 120 million tonnes of coal annually.
21/09/2009
AUSTRALIAN grain handlers are under scrutiny as Canberra’s competition regulators today launched a five-state inquiry into access for bulk wheat terminals in ports.
04/05/2009
DALRYMPLE Bay Coal Terminal operations general manager Greg Smith has announced the dwindling number of coal tankers at Mackay ports will soon be on the rise again, filled with China-bound coal.
27/05/2009
NORTHERN Stevedoring Services (NSS) has acquired S Colborne Equipment Hire in bid to provide more comprehensive services.
01/05/2009
Northern Stevedoring Services (NSS), formerly Northern Shipping and Stevedoring, has renewed its commitment to setting the benchmark for the delivery of stevedoring and supply chain solutions throughout Queensland.
11/11/2008
PORT Hedland Port Authority has suggested China could play a role in developing Australia’s biggest-tonnage port.
03/08/2009
THE Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC) has announced the addition of a third port operator to its facility following the Victorian Government’s release of the Port Futures policy.
02/11/2009
THE GLADSTONE Port Authority announced it is planning to expand Port Alma, south of Rockhampton in central Queensland.
04/08/2009
THE Gladstone Port Corporation (GPC) has taken over the Port of Bundaberg after it was put up for sale by the Queensland Government in June.
02/11/2009
AUSTRALIA'S largest coal port is at risk of decline after port-sharing negotiations yesterday collapsed between the industry and the NSW government.
02/09/2009
THE PASSING of a compulsory environmental audit carried out on Port Botany has been met with backlash from the Greens, who say the port cannot be ‘environmentally friendly’ until it slashes the number of trucks servicing the facility.
27/08/2009
THE NSW government has appointed Hutchison Port Holdings as the operator for the new $1billion Third container terminal (T3) at Port Botany.
13/01/2010
GLADSTONE Port has reported the first signs of the Queensland economic recovery with a growing number of ships queuing off its coast waiting for cargo.
19/06/2009
THE NSW Government has announced it will secure the future of the Port of Newcastle by extending planning powers its surrounding areas.
24/07/2009
OAKAJEE Port and Rail has announced WorleyParsons will be the project management study contractor for the $3 billion Oakajee port and rail project in Western Australia.
14/07/2009
QUEENSLAND Premier Anna Bligh says Port of Brisbane’s shipping terminal will be sold as the state continues fighting the financial crisis.
03/06/2009