GeelongPort

GeelongPort continues reconciliation journey with second RAP

GeelongPort has taken an important step in its journey to reconciliation through the release of its Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). The Innovate RAP is GeelongPort’s second RAP which will guide the organisation’s reconciliation activity through to December 2025, ensuring GeelongPort is meaningfully contributing to reconciliation in Australia. At this week’s launch, emerging Wadawurrung artist … Continued

Helix Q7000 Well Intervention Unit visits Geelong

GeelongPort is expecting a unique visitor next week with the Helix Q7000 Well Intervention Unit on its way to Lascelles Wharf. Used for oil and gas field decommissioning, the specialist well intervention vessel will be located at Berth 3 at Lascelles Wharf for approximately twelve days to prepare for deployment into Bass Strait. What is … Continued

Stephanie Pickett wins General Counsel of the Year Award

Woman holding award

GeelongPort’s Stephanie Pickett has won the General Counsel of the Year Award at the national Lawyers Weekly 2023 Women in Law Awards. Overall, Stephanie was among the 10 highest scoring winners across all categories meaning she was also a finalist for the Women in Law Excellence Award. The Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards is known to be the … Continued

GeelongPort releases 2023 Sustainability Report

GeelongPort has today published its second annual Sustainability Report, providing a comprehensive overview of its sustainability performance across the business. The report, completed in accordance with GRI Standards, provides a deep dive into the environmental, social and governance (ESG) activity taking place at GeelongPort, as we work towards our aspiration of becoming Australia’s most sustainable … Continued

GeelongPort partners with Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

Cadel Evans and Ella George MP Member for Lara visited GeelongPort and Northern Bay College in Corio to announce GeelongPort as the new naming-rights partner of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race Family Ride. Taking place on Friday 26 January, the GeelongPort Family Ride will see cyclists – big and small – pedal the … Continued

GeelongPort plays key part in Flexi Grain export

GeelongPort recently played a key part in helping Flexi Grain facilitate a 52,000 tonne export sale of durum wheat, bound for Algeria in Northern Africa. The shipment from GeelongPort is another major export sale made by Flexi Grain on behalf of its growers. Unlike traditional export sales, where growers sell to a local buyer who … Continued

Spirit of Tasmania brings $21 million tourism boost to Geelong

On the first anniversary of Spirit of Tasmania’s arrival at GeelongPort, economic data shows that the service has brought a $21 million tourism boost to the Greater Geelong and Bellarine region. Spirit of Tasmania’s move has also brought 750 direct and indirect jobs to the region, across both tourism and freight. GeelongPort Chief Executive Officer, … Continued

GeelongPort maintains five-star GRESB rating

GeelongPort has achieved a five-star GRESB rating for a third consecutive year, again putting the business in the top 20% of all GRESB participants globally, with maintained score of 97 out of 100. The GRESB Infrastructure Asset Assessment is a robust assessment tool which allows GeelongPort to benchmark its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) progress … Continued

Golden Plains wind blades arrive at GeelongPort

Member for Lara Ella George MP joined the teams from GeelongPort, Vestas and TagEnergy to mark the arrival of the first shipment of Golden Plains Wind Farm’s wind turbine blades into GeelongPort.  The arrival means that TagEnergy’s $2 billion 756 MW stage one development of Golden Plains Wind Farm in Rokewood is a significant step closer … Continued

GeelongPort opens expressions of interest for Corio Quay site

GeelongPort is pleased to announce it is taking expressions of interest for 35 Crowle Street, North Geelong, a 38,000sqm[1] strategic port parcel which allows occupants to design and build their own purpose-built facility within the GeelongPort site and be co-located next to Spirit of Tasmania’s Victorian home. The site provides unparalleled supply chain connectivity and … Continued