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Port trade reaches milestone
Container trade through the Port of Melbourne reached a milestone in 2011, passing through the 2.5 million container mark to record a throughput of 2,506,726 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) in the full calendar year, up 6.6% on the 2010 result. For more information>>
Port of Melbourne welcomes new Harbour Master
Port of Melbourne Corporation (PoMC) has appointed Captain Gary Wilson to the role of General Manager, Marine and Navigational Services, thereby assuming the statutory role of Harbour Master for the Port of Melbourne. For more information>>
Port to undertake maintenance dredging to ensure safe navigation
Port of Melbourne Corporation proposes to conduct maintenance dredging in South Channel in February / March 2012 to remove a naturally occurring build up of sand and ensure that the declared depths of the channel are maintained for the safe operation of shipping to and from the Ports of Melbourne and Geelong. For more information>>
Shared Spaces
The draft Port Interface Landscape Masterplan, to improve the appearance and experience of open spaces around the Port of Melbourne is now on view for public comment. For more information>>
