Ports integration takes effect

The integration of the governance and management functions of the ports of Hastings and Melbourne takes effect from 1 September.

 

The new arrangements will leverage the experience and expertise of Port of Melbourne Corporation in shaping and developing an environmentally and financially sustainable port at Hastings and ensure both ports are developed in a complementary way, to maximise their benefits to the Victorian economy, our transport system and the community. For more information>>

 

Market sounding begins to seek input on capacity options at the port

The Victorian Government previously announced that it had asked PoMC to conduct a market sounding process and to subsequently provide advice to it on options for the provision of additional container capacity at the Port of Melbourne. For more information>>

 

Channel Deepening Project $248 million under budget
Premier John Brumby today announced Victoria's largest marine infrastructure project had been completed $248 million under budget, with latest figures also showing trade into the Port of Melbourne had significantly increased. For more information>>