On Wednesday 23 September 2009, shipping and port operations were disrupted as adverse weather caused by a dust storm forced the closure of Sydney's ports.
The work at the $1 billion Port Botany Expansion (PBE) project continues to take place with substantial progress being made on key construction, community and environmental activities.
The work at the 60 hectare Intermodal Logistics Centre development continues to take place with substantial progress being made on key construction, community and environmental activities.
The Port Botany Rail Team (PBRT) is on track to deliver improved rail supply chain operations, continuing to play a key role in Sydney Ports Corporation's ongoing work on the Port Botany Landside Improvement Strategy (PBLIS).
On Saturday the 19th of September, Sydney Ports Corporation took part in a marine open day as an integral member of the Port Botany/Port Hacking Marine Plan.