Aurizon Port Services Newcastle
Services we offer
All aspects of port handling and ship loading of mineral concentrates and other bulk materials.
Specifically, we offer:
- management of transport logistics and interfaces
- fast, flexible and punctual unloading of trains
- large and secure storage facilities
- round the clock, high-capacity ship loading
- extensive stock reporting (wet and dry tonnages)
- service estimates, budgets or quotes
- design advice on new mine dispatch and rail facilities
- a deep and protected berth with reliable port access.
Trains
Our direct interface between rail and sea transport provides fast, flexible and punctual unloading of trains.
APS Newcastle is the licensed Rail Infrastructure Manager for the dedicated private rail siding where train rakes can be unloaded immediately using either loco shunting or our fully automatic wagon indexer.
We are located at Dyke 2 in the Port of Newcastle which is the economic and trade centre for the resource-rich Hunter Valley and for much of the North, North West and West of New South Wales.
We offer professional receival, storage and ship loading of bulk mineral concentrates. Our range of services covers full cargo superintendence including stevedoring, storage, supervision and maintenance back-up.
Shipping services we offer:
- safe mooring with excellent berth availability
- high-capacity vessel loading with spout trimming
- provision of stevedoring and loading supervision
- cargo, stock tracking and loading records
- shipping documentation
- fast ship class acceptances.
APS Newcastle operates under a Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government approved Port Facility Maritime Security Plan.
Site security includes:
- 24-hour Port gate security checks
- qualified Port Security Officers
- established restricted areas
- full site inductions
- MSIC security cards
- site alarms and monitoring
- security patrols
- strict cargo management procedures.
APS Newcastle's infrastructure and concentrate handling operational activities are approved by Newcastle City Council under Development Approval 316-81 and regulated by the NSW Environment Protection Authority under Environment Protection Licence 1431.
To visit APS Newcastle please phone beforehand for appointment.
Phone main office: +61 2 4962 1666