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15 Dec 2017 / Port Kembla, Australia

Port to close on Christmas Day & New Year’s Day

Monday 25 December 2017 (Christmas Day) & Sunday 31 December 2017 are Closed Port Days.

The Closed Port – Christmas Day will be on Monday 25 December and the operations of the Port Kembla Terminal will be as follows:

  • Normal Terminal operations will cease from end of Day shift on Sunday (24 December, 1500 hours)
  • Normal Terminal operations will resume from the commencement of Day shift on Tuesday (26 December, 0700 hours).

The Closed Port – New Year’s Day will be on Sunday 31 December and the operations of the Port Kembla Terminal will be as follows:

  • Normal Terminal operations will cease from end of Day shift on Sunday (31 December, 1500 hours)
  • Normal Terminal operations will resume from the commencement of Day shift on Monday (1 January 2018, 0700 hours).

If volunteer labour is requested to work vessels during the closed port Christmas period, labour needs to be booked by 11:00 hrs Tuesday 19 December 2017.

If volunteer labour is requested to work vessels during the closed port New Year’s period, labour needs to be booked by 11:00 hrs Wed 27 December 2017.

Extra charges apply for volunteer labour on closed port days and are subject to obtaining adequate volunteer numbers and skills.

(For information about operations at Australian ports contact GAC Australia at [email protected])

Source: QUBE Ports – Port Kembla (http://qube.com.au) letter dated 11 December 2017

If quoting any content from Hot Port News, please cite GAC Hot Port News as the source.

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