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TasPorts and Strait Link 30-year Port of Burnie agreement

15 October 2025

TasPorts and Strait Link 30-year Port of Burnie agreement

TasPorts and Strait Link have signed a milestone 10-year lease with two 10-year extension options, ensuring long-term freight operations and infrastructure investment at Tasmania's largest cargo port.

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TasPorts Community Grant Program: Funding Recipients Announced

07 October 2025

TasPorts Community Grant Program: Funding Recipients Announced

Fourteen Tasmanian organisations and community groups will receive a share of $50,000 in funding and in-kind support as part of TasPorts’ Community Grant Program. 

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Devonport Terminal 3 upgrade awarded Engineers Australia Project of the Year, Tasmania

03 October 2025

Devonport Terminal 3 upgrade awarded Engineers Australia Project of the Year, Tasmania

Hazell Bros Brady Marine Joint Venture (HBJV) has been awarded the 2025 Engineers Australia ‘Project of the Year’ award (Tasmania).

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TasPorts proud to support the return of the DCCI Business Excellence Awards

30 September 2025

TasPorts proud to support the return of the DCCI Business Excellence Awards

TasPorts is proud to be the Principal Event Sponsor of the revitalised Devonport Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) Business Excellence Awards – a prestigious celebration of the outstanding achievements of local businesses and leaders. 

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Lions Club of King Island and TasPorts recycling partnership

19 September 2025

Lions Club of King Island and TasPorts recycling partnership

A grassroots recycling effort that began with a few aluminium cans and car batteries has grown into a decades-long community initiative on King Island - now supported by a five-year partnership between the Lions Club of King Island and TasPorts. 

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Maatsuyker Island project connects heritage and conservation with TasPorts support

17 September 2025

Maatsuyker Island project connects heritage and conservation with TasPorts support

Tasmania’s most remote lighthouse station is the spotlight, thanks to a standout project by the Friends of Maatsuyker Island (FOMI), supported by a TasPorts Community Grant. 

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Tasmania's trade sector shows resilience

12 September 2025

Tasmania's trade sector shows resilience

Tasmania's ports handled 14.3 million tonnes in FY2025, demonstrating the resilience of the island's diversified economy.

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TasPorts supports Geilston Bay Boat Club upgrade

08 September 2025

TasPorts supports Geilston Bay Boat Club upgrade

After successfully completing a major upgrade of its primary jetty in late 2023, the Geilston Bay Boat Club (GBBC) is now preparing to renew its secondary jetty. 

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TasPorts scholarships supports state leaders in surf life saving

01 September 2025

TasPorts scholarships supports state leaders in surf life saving

Three leaders and one club within Surf Life Saving Tasmania (SLST) have been awarded the 2025 TasPorts Leadership Scholarships, in recognition of their passion for building safer communities and stronger surf life saving clubs.

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TasPorts proud to preserve Tasmania’s maritime legacy

30 August 2025

TasPorts proud to preserve Tasmania’s maritime legacy

TasPorts is helping preserve a living piece of Australia’s maritime history — supporting the ongoing care and display of the SV May Queen at Constitution Dock. 

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TasPorts engaging Island Communities for Shorebird Conservation

27 August 2025

TasPorts engaging Island Communities for Shorebird Conservation

TasPorts’ Community Grant Program is preparing to launch its ninth round, supporting projects and initiatives across Tasmania that promote marine protection, maritime heritage, water safety, and community engagement.

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Milestone reached in redevelopment of Macquarie Wharf 6

22 August 2025

Milestone reached in redevelopment of Macquarie Wharf 6

TasPorts has reached a major milestone in the Macquarie Wharf 6 upgrade, with three shortlisted contractors now developing designs for the major project.

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