Governance

The Port of Newcastle is fully committed to ensuring that we have an effective and measurable approach to preventing and combatting Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking in our business and supply chains. As an ethical business, we are committed to managing and mitigating modern slavery and other human rights risks and protecting local and global communities.

We know as a major purchaser of goods and services that the action we take, together with our suppliers, can significantly help mitigate the risk of modern slavery and help protect fundamental human rights. Port of Newcastle is committed to having an effective and measurable approach to preventing and avoiding modern slavery and human trafficking in our business and supply chains.

View Port of Newcastle’s Modern Slavery Statement. The Port of Newcastle’s Open Access Terms require operators to agree and comply with Modern Slavery Law.

If you feel you have spotted an instance of modern slavery on a ship or on Port land, please email Port of Newcastle via ModernSlavery@portofnewcastle.com.au or via our Whistleblower Policy, how to make a disclosure:

Direct

Any officer of Port of Newcastle, but in particular:
Email, phone or directly speak to:

• Port of Newcastle’s CEO; and
  an Executive Manager of Port of Newcastle

Anonymous

• Integrity Counts Hotline
  Email: pon@integritycounts.ca
  Phone: 1800 263 215
  Fax: 1-604-926-5668
  Address: PO Box 91880 West Vancouver, BC V7V 4S4 Canada

To a Regulator

• Australian Securities & Investments Commission
  www.asic.gov.au/complain
• Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
  www.apra.gov.au/contact-us

Australian Taxation Office

Reports can be made by:

• Using the ATO app
• Using the tip-off form to make a disclosure to the ATO
• Calling 1800 060 062
• Sending a letter marked ‘in confidence’ to:
  Australian Taxation Office
  Tax Integrity Centre
  Locked Bag 6050
  Dandenong VIC 3175

For further information on Modern slavery and links to government agencies and resources, please see:

Information on modern slavery

• Hope for Justice – spot spot the signs of modern slavery
• UN global compact – Modern Slavery within Maritime supply chains

Resources

• https://antislavery.org.au/resources/
• redcross.org.au: modern-slavery-resources