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Mental Health First Aid a key tool in driving R U OK conversation every day strong
R U Really OK? is a question now asked repeatedly across Port of Newcastle, with mental health and wellbeing check-ins now part of everyday culture

Family working side by side at Port of Newcastle this Father’s Day
This Father’s Day, work is a family affair for Port of Newcastle Vessel Scheduler Kailee Moss who has a proud family history in seafaring and

Indigenous STEM Scholarship helping young leaders to achieve dreams
A young Aboriginal leader with an unshakable desire to help others in his community is a step closer to achieving his dreams thanks to Port

Port named a finalist in the Hunter Region’s most prestigious business awards
The Hunter Region’s leading advocate for business, Business Hunter, recently announced Port of Newcastle as a Finalist in the 2021 Hunter Business Awards. Port of

PON showcases sustainability journey with the world at GreenPort Live
Port of Newcastle will showcase its sustainability achievements to the world next week when it brings the globally-renowned GreenPort Live Webinar Series to Australasia for

Port of Newcastle operations continue with COVID-19 response measures in place
Port of Newcastle, like many organisations, has taken a precautionary approach to help manage COVID-19 risks in the community. Our focus is on ensuring the

Mobile Harbour Crane Investment to Further Improve Cargo Handling Efficiency at Port of Newcastle
Port of Newcastle’s existing project cargo, general cargo and container handling capability will be further enhanced following a $28.4-million investment in two Liebherr LHM 550

Clear commitment: CEO Craig Carmody maintains that a container terminal is entirely viable – and necessary – at the Port, for the future of the region, NSW suppliers, and the economy.
On Tuesday 21 July the Federal Court made public its judgement in the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) case regarding a container terminal

Newcastle to play critical role in boosting Australia’s fuel security
On Thursday 15 July 2021, the Federal Government announced a $260-million investment to expand Australia’s diesel storage capacity as part of its commitment to boost

Port of Newcastle seafarers mental health win
Pre-pandemic seafarers worked on ships for nine months at a time but now, because crews are unable to disembark due to quarantine restrictions, they are

Applications open for $6,000 Your Port, Our Community sponsorships
Local organisations delivering sustainable outcomes for the thriving communities surrounding the Port of Newcastle are encouraged to apply for funding through the Port’s annual Your Port,

Port of Newcastle’s 2020 Sustainability Report highlights progress in achieving sustainability commitments
Port of Newcastle has released its annual report measuring the organisation’s progress towards achieving its sustainability targets. Port of Newcastle’s CEO Craig Carmody said the 2020