CTAA: Port of Melbourne hit by congestion following DP World IT issues
NewsThe Port of Melbourne is grappling with landside congestion following IT issues at DP World’s West Swanson Terminal this week.
Toll Holdings has sold the lease of its mostly-unused Webb Dock West vehicle terminal in Melbourne to Australian Amalgamated Terminals (AAT), the Patrick/P&O Ports auto/ breakbulk joint venture.
The Webb Dock terminal was originally developed by Strang Stevedoring and mainly serviced K Line, through a joint venture known as PrixCar, and NYK. However subsequent to Toll’s acquisition of Strang, the Japanese lines decided to consolidate their vehicle trade activities Australiawide and this saw Melbourne trade centred at Patrick Corp’s Webb Dock East berths.
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