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We have received the following advice from Sydney Ports in regard to disruptions to operations which are currently being experienced at the Port Patrick Terminal.
Terminal: Patrick Date: 16 July 2009 Issue: Temporary disruption to terminal operations has resulted in congestion in the port precinct. Short Description of the Issue: Between 9.45 and 10.30 am Patrick Terminal was closed due to a labour shortage. Impact of the Issue: As a result, slots are being back filled and a significant bank up of trucks has occurred on Penhryn Road. Duration of Expected Delays: N/A Commencement time of the issue: 9.45 am Approximate time to resolve the issue: Ongoing Resolution action: Sydney Ports Corporation's truck marshall is on site assisting with the clearance of trucks from Penryhn Road. Sydney Ports Corporation has also contaced Botany local Police command asking them to instruct vehicles on Penryhn Road to move to the designated Patrick's early arrival truck queue on Simblist Road.
Regards Sydney Ports Corporation
Peter Zangari Media Relations Manager
Sydney Ports Corporation Level 8, 207 Kent Street | Sydney NSW 2000 Australia PO Box 25, Millers Point | NSW 2000 Australia
E: PZangari@sydneyports.com.au T: +61 2 9296 4995 | F: +61 2 9296 4742 | M: 0408 441 010 www.sydneyports.com.au
Please advise all concerned.
Juana Mulherin Executive Assistant
Australian Federation of International Forwarders Ltd (AFIF) Suite 403, Level 3 152 Bunnerong Road Eastgardens NSW 2036 Tel: (61 2) 9314 3055 Fax: (61 2) 9314 3116
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