Friday, 16 October 2009
Sydney Ports Contingency Alert -
Patrick Terminal congestion

Terminal: Patrick, Port Botany

Date: 16 October 2009

Issue: Congestion at Patrick Terminal impacting road operations within port precinct

Short Description of the Issue:
Sydney Ports is aware of the current delays facing road carriers when attempting to enter the Patrick terminal.

Carriers are reminded that they are required to follow all road regulations and keep in consideration other port tenants.

Sydney Ports has allocated additional staff down to the port and is currently monitoring the queue situation on site.

The Police have been notified of the ongoing queue.

Impact of the Issue:

In light of recent delays at the Patrick Terminal, Sydney Ports is taking necessary steps to ensure the whole Port Precinct is not adversley affected.

Duration of Expected Delays: N/A

Commencement time of the issue: 3 pm 16 October 2009

Approximate time to resolve the issue: n/a

Resolution action: Sydney Ports wil continue to actively monitor the situation.

Peter Zangari
Media Relations Manager

Sydney Ports Corporation
Level 4, 20 Windmill Street | Walsh Bay 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 4731 | M: 0408 441 010
www.sydneyports.com.au