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31 Jul 2015 / Australia, Townsville

Increased port charges effective from July

A 5% increase will apply to port charges at the Ports of Townsville and Lucinda effective 1 July 2015. The Layup Concession will continue to operate and its effectiveness will be monitored and reviewed through the Port Advisory Body.... ....The Port of Townsville Limited (POTL) has implemented a number of cost control measures in recent years to ensure operating costs and overheads have been reduced. POTL has also worked in close partnership with berth operators and port service providers to improve port efficiencies and capacity. Over the next 12 months, POTL will continue to deliver a number of important port infrastructure projects including further road upgrades for triple road train access, construction of increased laydown areas, channel and harbour entrance widening, demolition of Berth 6/7 and the proposed upgrade of Berth 4. These projects will further increase capability and competitiveness.... (For further details and information about operations in Australia contact GAC Australia at [email protected]) Source: Port of Townsville

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