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Auckland also hitting new highs

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PORT of Auckland is celebrating a strong financial year ending 30 June 2026 recording, like rival Tauranga, a record underlying net profit after tax but unlike Tauranga also...
Auckland also hitting new highs

Tauranga profit up 23% for new record

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PORT of Tauranga has claimed a record underlying profit for the year ended 30 June 2026 following what it says was a range of successful yield, cost and productivity initiatives....
Tauranga profit up 23% for new record

$23.7m Trilogy fund targets Port of Darwin logistics

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TRILOGY Funds has opened a $23.7 million capital raise for a new unlisted industrial property fund centred on one of Australia’s most strategically important maritime logistics...
$23.7m Trilogy fund targets Port of Darwin logistics

Port of Brisbane facility achieves six-star Green Star rating

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THE NEW Electrolux Distribution and Experience Centre at Port of Brisbane's Port West Industrial Estate Stage 2 has achieved a six-star Green Star rating, the highest available...
Port of Brisbane facility achieves six-star Green Star rating

MV Yampu commences operations in South Australia

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THE WORLD’S first battery-powered self-unloading bulk carrier, MV Yampu has begun operations for CSL, transporting limestone from the Yorke Peninsula to Adelaide. Being hailed as...
MV Yampu commences operations in South Australia

Environmental review for Gascoyne Gateway opens for public comment

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A NEW deepwater maritime complex at Exmouth in Western Australia’s mid-west is a step closer to reality with the Environmental Protection Authority release of the Environmental...
Environmental review for Gascoyne Gateway opens for public comment

MinRes Karri completes transhipper fleet.

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TRANSHIPPER number seven has arrived at the Port of Ashburton in the Pilbara, completing the Mineral Resources fleet. MinRes Karri, named after Western Australia’s majestic Karri...
MinRes Karri completes transhipper fleet.

New Zealand fast-tracks new drydock at Marsden Point

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OCEANIA may have a new drydocking capability, obviating the need to send local ships to Singapore, if a plan to develop a new facility at Marsden Point, New Zealand comes to...
New Zealand fast-tracks new drydock at Marsden Point

Devonport high on Spirits

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TT LINE ro-pax Spirit of Tasmania IV arrived in home port Devonport yesterday [23 August] to undergo berthing trials and received a rapturous welcome from the general public and...
Devonport high on Spirits

Workers at Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group down tools

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HIGHLY skilled waterfront and electrical workers at Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group (NCIG), Kooragang Island, have taken protected industrial action (PIA) for the first time...
Workers at Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group down tools

Industrial action continues as Broome and Pilbara disputes escalate

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INDUSTRIAL action across Western Australia’s north continues to affect port operations, with separate disputes in Broome and the Pilbara entering new phases as unions and...
Industrial action continues as Broome and Pilbara disputes escalate

Geraldton Port completes $9.95m Lease 88 upgrade

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MID West Ports Authority has completed a $9.95 million upgrade of Lease 88, a 6000-square-metre storage facility at Geraldton Port in Western Australia. The project upgraded the...
Geraldton Port completes $9.95m Lease 88 upgrade

Restoration starts on historic Albany Port buildings

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WORK has started on the Port of Albany’s $8.3 million transformation of its historic pilot station. Local builder Smith Constructions has begun work on the project set to...
Restoration starts on historic Albany Port buildings

NSW Ports achieves record on-dock port rail movement of containerised goods

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A RECORD 504,000 TEUs was moved by rail directly through Port Botany’s container stevedore terminals, achieving a 19% rail mode share in financial year 2026, and becoming the...
NSW Ports achieves record on-dock port rail movement of containerised goods

Tasmanian seaborne trade steady in 2025-26

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TASPORTS says Tasmania’s trade performance demonstrated resilience in 2025-26, with total freight volume broadly stable at 14.28 million tonnes while container numbers increased...
Tasmanian seaborne trade steady in 2025-26