07 Jun 2016 / New South Wales, Australia
The severe weather system which disrupted port and shipping operations across New South Wales has now cleared, however large swells are still impacting shipping movements.
Newcastle:
Port returned to normal operations for all sized vessels from 0700 this morning (7 June).
Sydney/Port Botany :
Ports & terminals returned to normal operations, except for the berthing of tankers at Kurnell due swell conditions at the berth - first tanker berthing expected 1000 tomorrow (8 June). Swell off port Sydney/Botany still running from 3-5.5m.
Port Kembla:
Port re-opened since 0700 this morning, except for berthing of tankers at the Oil Berth 201 due to swell conditions. There is a Navigation Warning in place, due to a shipping container adrift and other port related repair works (see separate note).
Eden :
The Woodchip Jetty has suffered major damage. Part of the jetty and conveyor system has been damaged and is not accessible. Present reports indicate the wharf, loader and mooring dolphins have not been damaged. It is not known at this point how long it will take to conduct repairs.
For information about operations in Australia contact GAC Australia at [email protected]
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