Port

BHP approves $367m investment to cover share of coal handling facility expansion at Newcastle

BHP Billiton has approved a $367m investment that will cover its share of the continuing expansion of a coal handling facility in Newcastle.

Construction to begin on Townsville Port Inner Harbour Expansion Project in October

Initial construction work on the $104 million Townsville Port Inner Harbour Expansion Project is due to start in October.

Spencer Gulf Ports Links contracts Arup for EIS on bulk handling facility at Port Bonython

Spencer Gulf Ports Links, the South Australian Government and ports consortium, has contracted Arup to undertake an Environmental Impact Study on a proposed multi-million bulk commodities export facility at Port Bonython.

Newcastle Port Corporation proposes $48m dredging and construction of berthing facilities

Newcastle Port Corporation (NPC) is seeking approval for a $48m project involving dredging and construction of berthing facilities within the Port of Newcastle.

Fluor SKM Iron Ore Joint Venture awarded new contract for Port Hedland Inner Harbour work

The Fluor SKM Iron Ore Joint Venture (FAST) has been awarded a new contract from BHP Billiton Iron Ore for additional work as part of the company's expansion program in Western Australia.

Invitations to tender for provision of hydrographic survey services at Port Hedland Port Authority

Interested parties are invited to tender for the provision of hydrographic survey services at Port Hedland Port Authority (PHPA).

Tender released soon for design and environmental consultant for proposed Terminals 4-7 project

The tender for a design and environmental consultant for the proposed Terminals 4-7 at the Port of Abbot Point will soon be released, according to the project director.

Strong interest from industry to develop $6.2 billion Terminals 4-7 at Port of Abbot Point

Thirty Australian and international coal industry companies are interested in developing the new $6.

Infrastructure and engineering joint venture is preferred contractor for Port expansion works

A major port in Queensland has selected an infrastructure and engineering 50:50 joint venture as preferred contractor to undertake expansion works.

Rio Tinto commits $676 million to Pilbara expansion program for early works and procurement

Rio Tinto is accelerating its iron ore expansion program in the Pilbara with $676 million of funding for early works and procurement.