The Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA) has proposed a new general cargo facility and logistics hub at Lumsden Point.
The project will comprise:
- construction of the logistics hub and landside infrastructure
- two berths totalling 500 metres in length
- associated dredging for the berth and access channel, and
- establishing a causeway between the wharf and land-based facilities.
Procurement
Shortlist: | Qube Bulk, and Melbourne International RoRo & Auto Terminal. |
PROJECT HISTORY
May 2014 | Environmental approval for the project was obtained. |
Jun 2018 | An investor briefing for the project was held by the PPA. |
Jan 2019 | The PPA announced that Qube and Melbourne International RoRo & Auto Terminal have been shortlisted to build and operate the new cargo facility. The two shortlisted respondents will be required deliver detailed proposals to PPA. |
2019 | The PPA has confirmed the project is eligible for a Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) loan. |
Sector
Other Transport
Procurement approach
Traditional Procurement |
Service Contract |
Location
Western Australia |
Infrastructure Australia status
Priority Initiative (medium-term, 5-10 years)
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