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20 November 2023
NSW Ports has awarded a community grant to not-for-profit surf therapy organisation Surfing the Spectrum to run a ‘surf school’ for dozens of children with autism and their families in the…
09 November 2023
An outdoor photography exhibition celebrating the Illawarra’s port and maritime industry has been officially unveiled at Port Kembla today.
The installation – created by Thirroul-based…
03 November 2023
NSW Ports has helped Nareena Hills Public School give new life to a shipping container to support student’s learning and play as part of the 2023 Community Grants Program.
The program…
24 October 2023
NSW Ports has helped Warrawong High School launch its Bee Diversity Project that’s empowered students to learn about native bees, food production and how to live more sustainably.
The…
15 September 2023
The longest cargo ship to ever arrive at Sydney’s Port Botany has berthed at DP World, bringing in goods like clothing, white goods, furniture, electronics, construction materials and machinery…
14 September 2023
A 45-metre urban mural inspired by the Illawarra’s Great Southern Reef has been officially unveiled in Unanderra today as part of the NSW Ports Community Grants Program.
The $20,000 grant…
14 August 2023
NSW Ports welcomes today’s Federal Government announcement to commence public consultation for an offshore wind development zone in the Illawarra.
NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas said Port…
24 July 2023
An NSW Ports grant has helped Enfield Public School install a yarning circle and sensory playground for students and the local community to enjoy.
The funding formed part of NSW Ports’…
20 July 2023
Junior cricketers in south-east Sydney will start every innings on the right foot thanks to a new training pitch and nets funded by NSW Ports.
South Sydney Mount Carmel Junior Cricket…
13 July 2023
NSW Ports has funded new goal post pads for the Maroubra Rugby League Football Club to help make community sport safer for young players.
The Maroubra “Lions” received a $5000 NSW Ports…
29 June 2023
Emergency responders, schools, sporting clubs, environmental initiatives and Indigenous groups are among this year’s recipients of NSW Ports Community Grants, which help build strong, inclusive…
23 June 2023
Emergency services and port operators were put through their paces as the Port Authority of NSW hosted its annual multi-agency training exercise in Port Kembla today.
The exercise tested…
20 June 2023
NSW Ports has renewed its sponsorship of the Southern Inland Rugby Referees Association (SIRRA), to help deliver a safe, fun and fair rugby competition across the Riverina as the 2023 season…
09 June 2023
The NSW Ports Community Grants Program has helped deliver a week-long careers expo for high school students in South Sydney to inspire them as they prepare to enter the workforce.
…
01 June 2023
NSW Ports has marked its 10th anniversary with the release of a 40-year Master Plan to meet the State’s future import and export needs.
NSW Ports 2063: Our 40-year Master Plan for…
30 May 2023
Hundreds of Wollongong primary school students will swap their classrooms for a tour of Port Kembla’s industrial hub as part of an NSW Ports community initiative.
NSW Ports CEO Marika…
29 May 2023
NSW Ports has welcomed the NSW Government’s announcement that it will not proceed with the development of a cruise terminal at Yarra Bay.
Port Botany is a key trade gateway for the nation…
16 May 2023
NSW Ports is proud to sponsor the Australian Logistic Council’s (ALC) Supply Chain Summit and its focus on enhancing the sustainability, efficiency and productivity of the nation’s key trade…
28 April 2023
Image: NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas presenting the 2023 Project of the Year Award for the Sydney Airport transaction.
NSW Ports is proud to have sponsored this year’s annual National…
03 April 2023
NSW Ports and Fire and Rescue NSW have been put through their paces as part of an emergency exercise at Sydney’s Port Botany.
Crews and workers tested their protocols and equipment in…
31 March 2023
Native birdlife and turtles will enjoy new, floating nesting grounds to keep them safe and help them thrive in Botany’s Sir Joseph Banks Park thanks to an NSW Ports 2022 Community Grant.
…
29 March 2023
Millions of tons of grain from farmers across regional NSW continue to be transported via Port Kembla to reach global markets as the state enjoys another bumper export season.
NSW Ports…
27 March 2023
Young people in the Illawarra from refugee and multicultural backgrounds have a new space to meet, learn and feel safe, thanks to an NSW Ports Community Grant.
The $15,000 grant to the…
24 March 2023
NSW Ports has helped Daceyville Public School students, parents and friends to get on their bikes and stay active with funding for a custom-built bicycle shed in an upcycled shipping container.…
20 March 2023
NSW Ports will join parliamentarians, renewable energy proponents, manufacturers and investors alongside the University of Wollongong and business and industry groups at Parliament House in…
15 March 2023
NSW Ports has launched its 2023 Community Grants Program to help local groups, not-for-profit organisations and schools build thriving communities.
One-off grants worth up to $25,000 each…
14 March 2023
Editor's Note: The above concept plan was recently unveiled by NSW Ports, illustrating an offshore wind port facility to be located in Port Kembla's Outer Harbour.
NSW Ports’…
23 February 2023
NSW Ports has welcomed the full Federal Court’s decision to dismiss the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) appeal over the State’s ports privatisation process, describing it…
22 February 2023
NSW Ports has unveiled concept plans for a large-scale port facility at Port Kembla’s Outer Harbour, in the Illawarra, to support offshore wind development projects, as the State transitions to…
06 February 2023
NSW Ports has helped Warrawong Public School install a yarning circle and native garden with First Nations artworks to connect students and the community while building cultural knowledge.
…23 January 2023
NSW Ports has donated $15,000 to Sydney’s Mission to Seafarers to support counselling, transport and services to mariners who help deliver essential goods to NSW each year.
NSW Ports…
13 January 2023
**Editor's Note: Statement updated at 5pm (Tuesday 17 January 2023)**
At about 7am on Friday (13 January 2023), NSW Ports was informed that a train had derailed in the Australian Rail…
10 January 2023
NSW Ports has helped Lake Heights Public School students construct vegetable pods, harvest fresh produce and learn about healthy eating as part of a thriving garden program.
The funding…
21 December 2022
Read on for the 2022 end-of-year update from NSW Ports CEO, Marika Calfas:
As the end of year approaches, I would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Christmas and holiday season and…
20 December 2022
Children in the Illawarra with a disability will have more chance to exercise, play sport and have fun together, thanks to an NSW Ports Community Grant.
The 2022 community grant has…
14 December 2022
NSW Ports has announced its sponsorship of the Living Classroom Partners program that supports Illawarra school students to learn sustainability skills like growing food, cooking nutritious meals…
10 December 2022
The first Parramatta Light Rail vehicle has been offloaded from a ship at Port Kembla, which is helping to deliver a major State Government transport project for Western Sydney.
The 45-…
08 December 2022
Emergency response protocols have been tested as part of a staged exercise at Port Botany’s Bulk Liquids Berth (BLB) this week.
The NSW Ports-led exercise was held yesterday (Wednesday, 7…
05 December 2022
Wollongong City Surf Life Saving Club’s (SLSC) Nippers are hitting the beach with new boards this season, thanks to an NSW Ports Community Grant.
NSW Ports’ Communications Manager Brooke…
25 November 2022
A CH-47D Chinook helicopter that will join the state’s firefighting arsenal for the upcoming bushfire season arrived at Port Botany’s Patrick Terminals this week.
The Coulson Aviation…
03 November 2022
Port Kembla has welcomed two large transformers, weighing more than 118 tonnes each – the first major electrical equipment to arrive in the country to help power the nation’s largest transmission…
26 October 2022
NSW Ports has been awarded Sustainability Advantage Silver Partner status in celebration of its significant environmental achievements and commitment to championing decarbonisation and clean…
21 October 2022
NSW Ports has outlined its strategy for moving more freight by rail to enhance efficiency while reducing emissions and road congestion, at the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) Rail Freight…
04 October 2022
A record-breaking cargo ship has arrived at Patrick Terminals in Port Botany, bringing in goods like clothing, white goods, furniture, electronics and machinery for the people of NSW.
The…
14 September 2022
NSW Ports is championing decarbonisation, sustainable development and ongoing support for community engagement and investment in its new Sustainability Strategy.
The strategy published…
05 September 2022
The following update was penned by NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas regarding empty container storage capacity across the Port Botany industrial precinct.
At NSW Ports, we are committed to…
02 September 2022
Environmental projects, multicultural and First Nations initiatives, social services, and local sport and school programs are among the 17 NSW Ports Community Grant recipients for 2022.
…
01 September 2022
Supply chains will be more efficient while truck congestion is set to be reduced thanks to an additional empty container park (ECP) that’s now under construction at Port Botany. NSW Ports CEO…
31 August 2022
NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas penned the following Op-Ed that was published in The Australian today (Wednesday, 31 August 2022).
During my 20 years in the port sector, I have had a firsthand…
26 August 2022
NSW Ports has called for continued investment in rail connectivity in regional areas to support the State’s growing export needs at The Daily Telegraph Bush Summit. Speaking at today’s summit in…
29 July 2022
NSW Ports is aware of the noise that impacted some residents around Port Botany between Wednesday morning and Thursday evening.
We apologise to all residents about the conditions…
27 July 2022
NSW Ports works proactively with the community, local councils, authorities and port operators to monitor and minimise noise impacts on residential areas. NSW Ports has successfully implemented…
27 July 2022
Five hundred primary school students from across Wollongong will tour the Port Kembla industrial precinct as part of an NSW Ports community initiative.
NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas said…
18 July 2022
NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas penned the following Op-Ed that was published in the Illawarra Mercury on Saturday, 16 July 2022.
The term "supply chain" has become ingrained in our vocabulary…
15 July 2022
One week after an emergency marine event unfolded off the coast, south of Sydney, a multiagency training exercise is underway today (Friday, 15 July 2022) in Port Kembla involving the State’s…
04 July 2022
NSW Ports has welcomed the Greater Cities Commission’s (GCC) recommendation to safeguard industrial lands after a comprehensive review of the State’s Industrial Lands Policy.
“The…
13 June 2022
Almost 1,500 global seafarers at NSW’s busiest trade gateway, Port Botany, are now protected against COVID-19 thanks to the Seafarers Vaccination Program (SVP) – a joint initiative of NSW Ports…
06 June 2022
NSW Ports staff have competed in Conservation Volunteer Australia’s (CVA) annual tree planting challenge to mark World Environment Day for 2022.
The NSW Ports team planted hundreds of…
01 June 2022
NSW Ports has welcomed the heaviest piece of cargo ever to arrive at Port Kembla with the import of a 372-tonne gas turbine that will power Australia’s first dual-fuel natural gas/hydrogen power…
24 May 2022
In September 2021, NSW Ports awarded $150,000 in Community Care Grants to support the local communities nearby our operations at Port Botany, Port Kembla, Cooks River and the Enfield Intermodal…
04 May 2022
Australia has harvested what will be our most valuable winter crop ever. That prediction by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences comes as strong growing…
02 May 2022
NSW Ports has launched its 2022 Community Grants Program to help make local neighbourhoods better places to live, work, learn and play.
Not-for-profit organisations and community groups…
14 April 2022
In September 2021, NSW Ports awarded $150,000 in Community Care Grants to support the local communities nearby our operations at Port Botany, Port Kembla, Cooks River and the Enfield Intermodal…
27 March 2022
NSW Ports has funded an iconic new surf boat for the Port Kembla Surf Live Saving Club (SLSC), which officially launched the vessel into the waves today.
The new eight-metre boat will be…
25 March 2022
Over the past four days, protestors blocked roads and rail lines servicing Port Botany on five occasions. These incidents caused minimal disruption to port operations, with blockages being of…
17 March 2022
NSW Ports is committed to contributing to efficient, resilient and sustainable supply chains.
Our Empty Container Incentive Scheme (ECIS) was introduced in 2021 to encourage a better…
17 March 2022
In September 2021, NSW Ports awarded $150,000 in Community Care Grants to support the local communities nearby our operations at Port Botany, Port Kembla, Cooks River and the Enfield Intermodal…
10 March 2022
Almost 30 bags of rubbish – totally 168 kg – were removed from Plane Spotting Beach in Mascot this week in support of Clean Up Australia Day.
Most of the items collected were bottle caps,…
09 March 2022
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2022, NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas spoke about building resilience and diversity at the Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia #IWD breakfast…
21 December 2021
NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas puts shipping disruptions in context, explains the importance of protecting our industrial land and wishes everyone a safe…
10 December 2021
NSW Ports has joined some of Australia and NSW’s leading business groups, ports, infrastructure, freight and logistics companies in signing a joint letter urging the NSW Government to retain and…
13 October 2021
As part of its Community Care Grants Program, NSW Ports awarded $150,000 in funding to 24 groups, supporting community projects across four key focus areas of Education, the Environment,…
13 September 2021
NSW Ports has awarded $150,000 in Community Care Grants.
The projects sponsored will support communities local to NSW Ports’ operations at Port Botany, Port Kembla, Cooks River and the…
24 August 2021
The Greater Sydney Commission (GSC) is currently conducting a Review of Industrial and Urban Services Land Policy.
Central to the GSC’s Review is the consideration of whether the current…
11 August 2021
A new state-of-the-art export facility, proposed by Manildra for Port Kembla, will create opportunities for trade and economic growth in the Illawarra.
This ethanol storage facility is…
23 July 2021
NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas provides an update on trade, operations and key initiatives at Port Botany and Port Kembla.
As we draw to a close on the 2021 financial year, I’d like to share with…
23 July 2021
NSW Ports’ two-year project to rehabilitate the Bulk Liquids Berth 1 (BLB1) was completed in June 2021.
BLB1 has been operating since Port Botany opened in 1979. The $14 million rehabilitation…
20 July 2021
Container terminal at Port of Newcastle a “mere mirage”
• Federal Court releases reasons for judgment in dismissing ACCC case against NSW Ports.
• Court finds that the Port Commitment…
25 June 2021
NSW Ports is pleased to work with Mission to Seafarers and Sister Mary of the Stella Maris to support Day of the Seafarer, a special day where we pay tribute to the mostly unseen work performed by…
16 June 2021
We are now six months into what is firming up to be a record season of grain exports after prolonged drought in NSW. NSW Ports is proud to manage Port Kembla, the southern gateway for NSW’s bulk…
12 May 2021
Fantastic news and a big win for the Illawarra in the 2021-2022 Federal Budget handed down last night, with $240 million funding allocated for the Mount Ousley Interchange, supporting enhanced…
22 April 2021
UPDATE AS AT 9PM 23 APRIL 2021: 15 of the 15 port workers have tested negative to COVID-19.
UPDATE AS AT 5PM 23 APRIL 2021: 14 of the 15 port workers have tested negative to COVID-19.…
09 April 2021
NSW Ports has launched its inaugural Community Care Grants Program, offering one-off grants of up to $10,000 to support local projects, services and initiatives that benefit communities living in…
01 April 2021
NSW Ports was pleased to welcome the largest container ship (by length) at Port Botany this week, with the safe arrival of the Maersk Soroe at DP World Australia’s terminal on Sunday morning.…
03 March 2021
NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas provides an update on container supply chain congestion and operations at Port Botany and Port Kembla.
It’s now been a year since we first witnessed the onset…
04 February 2021
NSW Ports is delighted to announce that two of the precincts within the Enfield Intermodal Logistics Centre were recently awarded the NSW Master Builders Association ‘Excellence in Construction’…
02 February 2021
NSW Ports maintains a two-hectare ecological habitat area at our Enfield Intermodal Logistics Centre site — situated 18kms from Port Botany — as part of our environmental management program. This…
27 January 2021
Did you know that the Molineux Point Lookout is an architectural tribute to Sydney’s sister port relationship with Yokkaichi Port in Japan? This was Australia's very first sister port, formed on…
18 January 2021
As the largest container port in New South Wales and Australia's largest common user bulk liquids facility, Port Botany is located within a busy industrial hub, comprising land, sea and air…
12 January 2021
Over the past several months the empty container parks (ECPs) in Sydney have faced high demand by carriers and customers for empty container de-hire. This high demand has at times resulted in…
23 December 2020
As we gear up for Christmas, NSW Ports and IFM Investors are bringing a little comfort and cheer to our international seafarers with the roll-out of the Seafarer Connect initiative at DP World…
23 December 2020
In response to residents’ concerns, we engaged acoustic consultants from Wilkinson Murray to carry out a noise investigation and to conduct residential noise monitoring at four locations within…
19 December 2020
As we approach the end of 2020, on behalf of everyone at NSW Ports I’d like to wish you a safe and Merry Christmas.
I’d also like to share a video message covering some of the activities…
18 December 2020
NSW Ports offices - Port Botany, Port Kembla and Enfield Intermodal Logistic Centre NSW Ports’ offices will be closed from midday Friday 18 December until 4 January 2021 although operations will…
17 December 2020
NSW Ports and The Mission to Seafarers call on the Illawarra community to help deliver Christmas cheer for seafarers
As we gear up for Christmas, a merry band of Christmas elves are…
11 December 2020
First shipment of export wheat departs GrainCorp on board the Ince Tokyo
After a bumper NSW crop harvest, Port Kembla is buzzing with activity as it prepares for the first export shipment of…
26 November 2020
NSW Ports supports new research released today by the Illawarra Business Chamber recommending construction of the game-changing South West Illawarra Rail Link (SWIRL) by 2036. The report…
20 November 2020
NSW Ports and Australian Amalgamated Terminals (AAT) were pleased to welcome the recent arrival of Höegh Autoliners AS, the Hoegh Trotter at #PortKembla, carrying some rather extraordinary project…
13 November 2020
LONG TERM LEASE FOR GAS TERMINAL ANOTHER KEY STEP TOWARDS GAS SUPPLY SECURITY FOR NSW AND ECONOMIC BOOST FOR ILLAWARRA
Australian Industrial Energy Pty Ltd (AIE) has signed a critical…
12 November 2020
NSW Ports is pleased to see confirmation of $44 million in funding by the NSW government, announced by Minister Andrew Constance, to progress the upgrade of Picton Road to motorway standard. The…
28 October 2020
NSW Ports is pleased to support the proposed City Deal for the Illawarra Shoalhaven and its goals to enhance trade links between regional NSW and Greater and Western Sydney with Port Kembla. …
10 October 2020
NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas provides an update on industrial action at Port Botany, COVID-19 trends and ongoing investment in the ports supply chain.
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we have…
09 October 2020
Transport for NSW has advised NSW Ports that it will soon be undertaking night works to repair concrete and asphalt on Penrhyn Road, Banksmeadow (at the intersection with Foreshore Road / Botany…
06 October 2020
Represent your community!
NSW Ports is seeking additional community representation for our Enfield Intermodal Logistics Centre (ILC) Community Liaison Committee (CLC)
Background information…29 September 2020
NSW Ports is aware of reports of a chemical spill which occurred at 12.30pm at a train marshalling yard at Wentworth Street in Greenacre. This incident is not in any way related to operations at…
24 September 2020
Port Kembla continues to demonstrate its role as a key trade gateway supporting the growth of NSW with the arrival of the third shipment of Transport for NSW’s New Intercity Fleet trains – the…
04 September 2020
NSW Ports works proactively with the community, Council, regulators and port operators to minimise noise impacts on surrounding residential areas, with improvements implemented over the years. We…
28 August 2020
Port Botany is NSW’s primary bulk liquid and gas port, handling 99% of bitumen imports, 98% of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) imports, 90% of bulk chemical imports, 30% of refined petroleum fuels and…
05 August 2020
NSW Ports is proud to play a part in driving sustainable energy solutions for NSW. This week, we welcomed the arrival of the first of three massive tunnel boring machines (TBMs) at Port Kembla for…
28 July 2020
Port Kembla proves itself as a major import hub for renewable energy projects with Bango Wind Farm
Port Kembla has again demonstrated its role as a critical trade gateway and a major import hub…
23 July 2020
Over the last two years NSW Ports, in partnership with Conservation Volunteers Australia and Bayside Council (NSW), has been steadily working to rehabilitate Sir Joseph Banks Park, a nature…
28 June 2020
NSW Ports welcomes the largest container vessel to ever visit Port Botany
NSW Ports is pleased to welcome the largest capacity container ship to ever call at Port Botany, with the arrival of the…
25 June 2020
NSW Ports and Mission to Seafarers Deliver a Slice of Local Comfort to Seafarers at Port Botany and Port Kembla
NSW Ports is pleased to support International Seafarers Day, a day where the world…
22 June 2020
NSW Ports CEO, Marika Calfas shares her perspectives on the impact of COVID-19 at Port Botany, Port Kembla and the broader ports and freight supply chain in NSW.
Australia is an island nation and…
07 May 2020
New empty container park at Port Botany creates supply chain efficiencies
NSW Ports continues to invest in the creation of sustainable and efficient port supply chains with the construction of a…
30 April 2020
Sounding of Ships Horns for International Worker Day - 12pm Friday 1 May 2020
To celebrate International Workers Day (May Day) tomorrow 1 May, Port Authority of NSW (PANSW) has provided special…
29 April 2020
NSW Ports welcomes Infrastructure Australia’s recognition of the importance of the Port Botany Freight Line Duplication
NSW Ports welcomes Infrastructure Australia’s acknowledgement of the “…
05 April 2020
NSW Ports today received a Direction from the NSW Police Commissioner to assist the State of New South Wales with its response to the outbreak of COVID-19.
NSW Ports has been directed to…
02 April 2020
Update - Coronavirus (COVID-19)
As we all take the required steps to manage the impacts and mitigate the spread of coronavirus, I wanted to share with you what is happening at NSW’s key trade…
02 April 2020
As of this morning, two cruise ships, the Carnival Spirit and the Radiance of the Seas, have successfully arrived, received provisioning of food, goods and fuel and departed Port Kembla. A further…
02 April 2020
Following successful provisioning of food, goods and fuel, last night the fourth cruise ship, the Voyager of the Seas, departed Port Kembla. There are no more vessels currently booked to enter the…
02 April 2020
As we all take the required steps to manage the impacts and mitigate the spread of coronavirus, I wanted to share with you what is happening at NSW’s key trade gateways of Port Botany and Port…
27 March 2020
From Saturday 28 March 2020 and over the coming week, cruise ships will enter and berth at Port Kembla to take on board food and other provisions and to re-fuel.
This is being done at…
22 March 2020
NSW Ports – COVID-19 update
As NSW’s key trade gateways, Port Botany and Port Kembla are essential services for our state and will remain open and operating 24/7 to keep our economy moving and…
23 February 2020
NSW Ports cements 20 year partnership with local surf life savers in Port Kembla
NSW Ports today announced its ongoing commitment to supporting Port Kembla’s volunteer surf life savers, with an…
03 February 2020
NSW Ports today announces that Paul McClintock AO will step down as Chairman of the Board next month after more than 6 and a half years with the business.
He will be succeeded by incoming…
15 December 2019
Santa launches a three year partnership between NSW Ports and South Maroubra SLSC
The big man in red today arrived at South Maroubra just in time to officially launch an exciting new…
10 December 2019
NSW Ports is today proud to mark the 40th anniversary of Port Botany, one of NSW’s most significant pieces of infrastructure. Two decades in the making, the construction of the container and bulk…
09 December 2019
To mark the 40th anniversary of the commissioning of Port Botany, we have compiled a book of 40 highlights of the Port’s history. Enjoy the read!
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…26 November 2019
28 November 2019: We wish to advise that the vessel in question was repaired on Wednesday 27 November and has since departed Port Botany for its next destination.
26 November 2019: There…
01 September 2019
NSW Ports and Patrick Terminals have commenced work on a $190 million project to double ‘on-dock’ rail infrastructure capacity at Port Botany’s Patrick Terminals - Sydney AutoStrad™, ensuring a…
22 August 2019
NSW Ports today launched its new Sustainability Hub and 2019 Sustainability Plan, detailing its performance across environmental, social, economic and governance measures and outlining its…
10 August 2019
Dubbo Regional Council's Western Plains Cultural Centre has officially launched the 'Container - The box that changed the world'. NSW Ports is the major sponsor of the exhibition. Click here to…
19 July 2019
NSW Ports today announced a three year partnership with Southern Inland Rugby Referees Association (SIRRA), supporting safe, fun and fair rugby competition in the Southern Inland region of New…
07 July 2019
NSW Ports is proud to welcome to Port Botany two of the largest capacity container vessels ever to arrive in Australia, making history not once but twice in one week! Capable of carrying around…
22 May 2019
Narrabri Shire Council has officially launched the 'Container - The box that changed the world'. NSW Ports is the major sponsor of the exhibition. Click here to view the Narrabri Shire Council…
01 March 2019
NSW Ports joined in Clean up Australia day and coordinated a successful Clean Up event at Port Botany.
Over 35 employees, customers and community stakeholders took to Yarra Bay and…
18 February 2019
A report by KPMG on long-term container needs of NSW has confirmed Port Botany is the State’s key container port, and a new container terminal will not be needed until the mid-2040s.
The…
14 February 2019
Today the Miami called at Port Botany from Kaoshing, Taiwan. We are proud to have the Miami as a member of our Environmental Shipping Incentive.
So far over 100 vessels have signed up to…
06 February 2019
Today the ‘Box that changed the world- the Container Exhibition’ officially opened in Wagga Wagga as part of a tour of regional NSW.
NSW Ports is proud to be a major sponsor of this…
22 January 2019
Prematurely introducing a fourth container terminal into NSW could push up costs for NSW importers and exporters, result in an ‘infrastructure white elephant’ and undermine decades of careful…
07 January 2019
NSW Ports is delighted to announce a three year partnership with Maroubra Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC).
Marika Calfas, CEO at NSW Ports and Danny Donohoe, President of Maroubra SLSC…
14 December 2018
NSW Ports has partnered with The Cooperative Research Centre for Low Carbon Living (CRCLCL) on a world first project that incorporates waste from coal-fired power stations into low carbon…
10 December 2018
NSW Ports notes the ACCC announcement that it has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court in relation to the 2013 Port Commitment Deeds.
NSW Ports firmly believes that the agreements (…
27 November 2018
NSW Ports is set to invest in ‘on-dock’ rail infrastructure capacity at each of the three container terminals at Port Botany, commencing in 2019. Investment will be staged, with stevedores being…
20 November 2018
NSW Ports is delighted to be the host sponsor of the 2018 Shipping and Maritime Industry Awards.
The awards will take place on the evening of 22 November 2018 in Sydney.
We are…
23 October 2018
On Friday 19th October the "Container - the box that changed the world" exhibition officially opened at Lang Park, Wollongong.
NSW Ports Chairman Paul McMcClintock AO officially opened the…
17 August 2018
NSW Ports, in partnership with Bayside Council and Conservation Volunteers Australia, today launched a three-year project to carry out environmental conservation works at Sir Joseph Banks Park,…
06 June 2018
The University of Wollongong announced a partnership between the University of Wollongong (UOW) and NSW Ports was initiated to explore options for ecosystem-based management of seafloor…
04 June 2018
Today, NSW Ports signed an exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with AIE (Australian Industrial Energy) to progress with the next phase of the potential development of NSW's first LNG…
25 May 2018
NSW Ports Chief Executive, Marika Calfas, has been recognised for her leadership in the infrastructure sector at the National Infrastructure Awards for 2018.
Hosted by Infrastructure…
16 May 2018
NSW Ports will introduce an environmental incentive to apply to vessel related charges levied by NSW Ports at Port Botany and Port Kembla. NSW Ports is the first Australian port organisation to…
04 May 2018
Completing the duplication of the Port Botany Freight Rail Line between Port Botany and Mascot is an essential requirement to meet the growing freight demands of Sydney and to help grow the rail…
13 March 2018
NSW Ports has replaced the old gangway tower at Port Botany’s Bulk Liquid Berth 1 with a new, custom manufactured one. On Monday the 12th March, the new gangway was used for the first time on a…
27 February 2018
Thanks to the 40-strong team from Vopak, Patrick, DP World, Terminals and Hutchison Ports who joined the NSW Ports team to take part in the 2018 Business Clean Up Australia Day event, which took…
20 February 2018
NSW Ports announces that LINX Cargo Care Group will take over intermodal operations at the Enfield Intermodal Terminal.
“With a key objective for NSW Ports being an increase in the volume…
12 February 2018
Sunday 25th February 2018 - 10.00am. Would you like to learn more about the heritage and frogs of Port Kembla?
Join us at Port Kembla Heritage Park as Conservation Volunteers Australia…
28 November 2017
On Tuesday (28 November 2017), the students at La Perouse Public school celebrated the launch of their new playground.
Back in April, the school’s Principal, Matthew Jackman started a Go…
20 November 2017
On 16th November Permaculture Partners’ Celebration Event was held at Warrawong Public School. All participating schools were represented, including Warrawong High School, Lake Heights Primary,…
03 November 2017
The Mission to Seafarers operates in approximately 300 ports around the world and 23 ports in Australia. The Mission to Seafarers provides facilities to allow seafarers to keep in contact with…
27 October 2017
On Wednesday the 26th October, the Australian National Maritime Museum launched their latest exhibition - "Container - the box that changed the world".
Minister for Roads, Maritime and…
28 September 2017
Today is the International Maritime Organisation’s World Maritime Day.
This year’s theme is Connecting Ships, Ports and People.
It’s a day to reflect on how we are dependent on…
04 September 2017
On 31 August 2017 a new cargo discharge record was set at Port Kembla Gateway’s No.6 Jetty, in the Outer Harbour of Port Kembla.
The new record shipment tonnage of 43,500mt was discharged…
17 July 2017
Click here for a copy of the media release.
05 July 2017
The Australian National Maritime Museum announced its plans for an upcoming exciting, free, outdoor interactive exhibition: Container - the box that changed the world. NSW Ports is the major…
21 June 2017
In relation to recent articles in the media, which have referenced Port Botany stevedore rent increases, we feel that we need to provide factual information about this matter to correct…
28 April 2017
A new walkway and viewing areas have been developed by NSW Ports in the southern precinct of the Enfield Intermodal Logistics Centre.
Strategically positioned to overlook the intermodal…
24 April 2017
The new Quattro Ports grain terminal at Port Kembla was officially opened today, with a ceremony attended by port stakeholders and local community leaders to mark the occasion.
The Hon.…
13 April 2017
Rail freight operations officially commenced today at NSW Ports’ Enfield Intermodal Logistics Centre (ILC), with terminal operators Aurizon welcoming the first train to their intermodal facility…
13 April 2017
NSW Ports welcomes the announcement today regarding the duplication of the rail line servicing Port Botany.
Please click here for the NSW Ports media release.
03 April 2017
Hosted by the NSW Athletic League, the “Bay Gift” 2017 sprint carnival, was held at Hensley Athletic Field, Eastgardens on Sunday 2nd April. NSW Ports was proud to support the event as Gold…
28 March 2017
It was all hands on deck recently as members of the port community got together to do their bit (and get their hands dirty) in order to ensure their local area was “ship shape”, a place to be…
27 February 2017
A special operation took place recently to transport a “distinctive” piece of cargo across the wharves of Port Botany.
On the evening of Friday 24th February, Mtundu, a 15-month-old…
27 February 2017
On Thursday 24th February 2017, the Norwegian Cruise Lines vessel Norwegian Star visited Port Kembla harbour for the first time.
Carrying over 2300 passengers and 1000 crew, the 294m…
21 November 2016
A milestone has been reached with the arrival of the vessel Maersk Seroja Enam at Port Botany, the largest container ship to visit Australia.
With a capacity of 8540 TEU, and overall…
08 September 2016
On 31st August 2016, South Korea's Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd filed for receivership. Hanjin is the 8th largest container line in the world. Their vessels call at various Australian ports, including…