Welcome to the August edition of  eCurrent by Sydney Ports Corporation. eCurrent is a regular update of all activities and industry news for customers and stakeholders.

Port Botany passes first annual independent environmental test

31 Aug 2009

Port Botany’s Container Terminal expansion has passed its compulsory first year environmental audit, winning an unqualified endorsement for a raft of environmental management initiatives.

Sydney Ports undertakes annual Botany Bay oil spill response exercise	31 Aug 2009
Botany Bay was the scene of a simulated oil spill containment exercise designed to test Sydney Ports Corporation and Caltex oil-spill response capabilities.
July Trade Stats	31 Aug 2009
Sydney Ports achieved an 8.9% increase in full container exports for the month of July 2009.

Marco Polo Arrives in Botany Bay	31 Aug 2009
The fourth dredger to work on the Port Botany Expansion, Marco Polo, arrived on 24th August in Port Botany.
OPT wins award for excellence	31 Aug 2009
The Overseas Passenger Terminal (OPT) was this month declared the ‘Best Venue of the Year’ at the BT Publishing E-Awards for excellence in events.

Sydney’s favourite things	31 Aug 2009
Taronga Zoo has been voted one of Sydney’s favourite attractions according to the Sydney Chamber of Commerce’s annual survey of Sydney’s Favourite Things.

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