Fuel security

Work to begin on fuel storage tank at Port of Newcastle

Pictured: the sod-turning ceremony. From left to right: Katrina Wark, Liberal Candidate for Newcastle; Paul Ormerod, Park Fuels Chief Commercial Officer; The Hon Angus Taylor MP, Minister for Industry, Energy and Emissions Reduction; Brett Fletcher, Park Fuels CEO; Nell McGill, Liberal Candidate for Shortland. Photo credit: Port of Newcastle.

Construction work is to begin at Kooragang, Port of Newcastle, on a 30 million litre diesel tank storage facility.

The new infrastructure is being built Par...

https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/work-to-begin-on-fuel-storage-tank-at-port-of-newcastle/

Diesel storage capacity grant-winners announced

Pictured: a roadside re-fuelling station. Photo credit: Markus Spiske via UnSplash.

Canberra has announced the names of winners of a swathe of grants, totalling $260 million, to boost fuel security by increasing Australia’s diesel stockholdings by about 40%.

Under the “Boosting Australia’s Diesel Storage Programme” a series of competitive grants between $6 million to just over $33 million will be provided to 2023-24 for programmes that would complete by 30 June 2024. The grants will cover up to...

https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/diesel-storage-capacity-grant-winners-announced/

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