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TasPorts vision for the Port of Burnie

13 August 2020

TasPorts vision for the Port of Burnie

TasPorts has released a major initiative to develop a critical export gateway at the Port of Burnie which will lay the foundation for exponential growth in Tasmanian mineral exports to global markets.

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John Duigan returns to service

03 August 2020

John Duigan returns to service

TasPorts and Bass Island Line (BIL) are pleased to report repair works on Bass Island Line vessel John Duigan have been successfully completed on-time.

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John Duigan Return to Service Update

01 July 2020

John Duigan Return to Service Update

Following the successful dry docking of the Bass Island Line (BIL) vessel John Duigan in Sydney yesterday and investigation of the damaged stern tube seal, preliminary evidence of significant bearing failures have been identified.

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Bass Island Line Service Disruption

24 June 2020

Bass Island Line Service Disruption

TasPorts, the owner and operator of Bass Island Line (BIL), is committed to ensuring the continuity of freight service for the King Island community whilst its vessel John Duigan undergoes repairs in Sydney following damage sustained to a stern tube seal.

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Master Mariner’s legacy set to inspire next generation

01 May 2020

Master Mariner’s legacy set to inspire next generation

A Master Mariner who left a lasting legacy on the Tasmanian maritime sector has been acknowledged with the Tasmanian Ports Authority (TasPorts) awarding a new scholarship in partnership with the University of Tasmania.

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Cruise calls to Tasmania suspended until 30 June 2020

15 March 2020

Cruise calls to Tasmania suspended until 30 June 2020

Today, the Tasmanian Government provided direction to TasPorts to suspend all cruise ship movements in Tasmanian waters until 30 June 2020.

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TasPorts responding to changing cruise itineraries

28 February 2020

TasPorts responding to changing cruise itineraries

TasPorts Chief Executive Officer Anthony Donald has confirmed TasPorts is working with cruise lines and industry stakeholders to accommodate unscheduled cruise ship calls around Tasmania, for the current season and the 2020-2021 cruise season.

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Novel Coronavirus and Tasmanian Ports

06 February 2020

Novel Coronavirus and Tasmanian Ports

The following provides important information on the Coronavirus and measures that the Tasmanian Ports Corporation (TasPorts) has put in place. This information is designed for port tenants, facility operators, shipping agents and any other organisation that interfaces with vessels in Tasmanian waters.

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TasPorts responds to ACCC announcement

09 December 2019

TasPorts responds to ACCC announcement

Tasmanian Ports Corporation Pty Ltd (TasPorts) notes the court proceeding commenced against it by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).

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Port of Devonport | Investing for future growth

27 November 2019

Port of Devonport | Investing for future growth

Watch the demolition of Berth 3 Wharf and Port Operations Building West Devonport.

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TasPorts enables growth at Burnie Port

25 November 2019

TasPorts enables growth at Burnie Port

TasPorts has successfully completed the scheduled controlled collapse of the iconic Portainer crane (P6), located on Berth 6 at the Port of Burnie.

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TasPorts delivers profit for fourth consecutive reporting period

31 October 2019

TasPorts delivers profit for fourth consecutive reporting period

The Tasmanian Ports Corporation (TasPorts) has delivered a record consolidated net profit of $12 million, up from $5.8 million in 2017/18.

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