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TasPorts welcomes withdrawal of industrial action

08 August 2026

TasPorts welcomes withdrawal of industrial action

The Maritime Union of Australia and the Australian Maritime Officers Union have withdrawn their notices of protected industrial action at TasPorts' ports. 

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TasPorts releases FY2026 Trade report

07 August 2026

TasPorts releases FY2026 Trade report

Resilient performance amid challenging external conditions.

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Tasmania’s future competitiveness depends on how well we connect

07 August 2026

Tasmania’s future competitiveness depends on how well we connect

Why ports, freight and logistics need to be viewed as one connected supply chain — and why that matters for Tasmania’s productivity, resilience and long-term prosperity. 

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TasPorts prepares for maritime industrial action from Saturday

06 August 2026

TasPorts prepares for maritime industrial action from Saturday

TasPorts has received notice of protected industrial action by members of the Maritime Union of Australia and the Australian Maritime Officers Union from 6.00am Saturday as part of ongoing enterprise agreement negotiations.

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Deconstructing a giant: Macquarie Wharf Redevelopment reaches major milestone

05 August 2026

Deconstructing a giant: Macquarie Wharf Redevelopment reaches major milestone

More than 12,900 tonnes of ageing wharf structure will be dismantled at the Port of Hobart over the next five months, as work begins to demolish Macquarie Wharf 6 and build a new home berth for Australia’s icebreaker RSV Nuyina. 

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Improved wharf takes shape in East Devonport

30 July 2026

Improved wharf takes shape in East Devonport

Specialised marine equipment has been mobilised on site at the Port of Devonport, as part of TasPorts' $240 million QuayLink Project, strengthening one of Tasmania's leading freight and tourism gateways.

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Bell Bay Ship loader project reaches first major design milestone

14 July 2026

Bell Bay Ship loader project reaches first major design milestone

TasPorts’ Bell Bay Ship loader replacement project has reached an important milestone, with the first phase of design now complete. 

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TasPorts donates refurbished phones to help women and children escape family violence safely

10 July 2026

TasPorts donates refurbished phones to help women and children escape family violence safely

TasPorts has donated 20 refurbished phones and accessories to Tasmanian crisis service Jireh House, giving women and children leaving family violence access to secure devices, free from the tracking risks that can come with shared or monitored phones.

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Major maintenance dredging completed at Port of Devonport

01 July 2026

Major maintenance dredging completed at Port of Devonport

 TasPorts has completed its major maintenance dredging campaign at the Port of Devonport ahead of schedule; providing ongoing safe navigation at one of Tasmania’s key freight gateways, while achieving strong environmental outcomes. 

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TasPorts secures continued leadership of Captain Allan Gray

19 June 2026

TasPorts secures continued leadership of Captain Allan Gray

TasPorts has secured the continued leadership of Captain Allan Gray, with Shareholder Ministers approving the Board’s recommendation to extend his appointment as Chief Executive Officer through to 1 December 2027.

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Seabed levelling at the Port of Burnie

17 June 2026

Seabed levelling at the Port of Burnie

TasPorts is undertaking seabed levelling at the Port of Burnie as part of its ongoing role in maintaining safe navigation and efficient operations across Tasmania’s multi-port system. 

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Rex Airlines to cease services from Devonport Airport

26 May 2026

Rex Airlines to cease services from Devonport Airport

TasPorts has been advised by Rex Airlines that it will permanently cease services from Devonport Airport, with its final service scheduled for 19 June 2026.

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