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* India, Adani – Revised Port Tariff/Berthing Policy
* Philippines, all ports – National and local elections
* Australia, Newcastle – Possible strike at coal terminal
DATE: May 07, 2013
COUNTRY: India
PORT: Adani
Revised Port Tariff/Berthing Policy
Adani Hazira Port Pvt Ltd has issued a revised Port Tariff/Berthing Policy, which has come into effect from 1 May 2013.
For further details of the new policy contact GAC India at india@gac.com
DATE: May 07, 2013
COUNTRY: Philippines
PORT: all ports
National and local elections
Government and private offices in the Philippines will be closed on Monday 13 May, due to national and local elections being held.
For information about operations in the Philippines, contact GAC Philippines at philippines@gac.com
DATE: May 07, 2013
COUNTRY: Australia
PORT: Newcastle
Possible strike at coal terminals
Workers at Port Waratah Coal Services’ (PWCS) three coal terminals at Newcastle may take industrial action in the coming weeks over a new workplace agreement.
Members of five unions last week endorsed possible strike action in secret ballots. More negotiations are planned this week and they have three working days notice for any strike to be legal.
For information about operations in Australia contact GAC Australia at shipping.australia@gac.com