Tzaneros returns

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As speculated in the September 2005 issue of WorldCargo News (p22), former Smith Bros owner, the Tzaneros family, has returned to the Austra...

Shock decision for PBT3

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Port Botany’s third container terminal is to be a 51 hectare, fourberth development to the west of and at right angles to Patrick’s faci...

Sydney up but Freo trade flat

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Sydney has again rewritten it container volume record books with 2004-05 figures reaching 1,375,000 TEU, an 8.3 per cent increase over last ...

More delay for PB3T…

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Already delayed by a protracted, and at times bitter, public inquiry process (see WorldCargo News March 2005, p9), Port Botany’s third con...

…as MSC confirms Patrick joint venture

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The potential split between Patrick and its largest customer, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has been avoided with MSC confirming tha...

NSW proffers PB3T option

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At the mid-February resumption of the high-stakes independent inquiry into the proposed third Port Botany container terminal (see WorldCargo...

P&O post-Panamax in Oz

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P&O Ports Australia inaugurated its five-year, 15-unit terminal reequipment programme when ZPMC’s heavy lift vessel ZHEN HUA 5 arrived at ...

Patrick on the offensive

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Under increasing attack - along with fellow duopolist P&O Ports - from government and regulatory authorities over a perceived underinvestmen...

Battle for Botany moves on

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After being adjourned on the first day of official hearings on May 31, when the New South Wales Government directed Sydney Port Corporation ...

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