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Why we need a world-class container port

Newcastle is proud to be the world’s biggest coal port, but we are also realistic about coal’s prospects. With the end of the mining boom and the need to transition to a more knowledge-based economy, the composition of Australia’s trade is changing. And much of this trade will be carried in containers.

 

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Port of Newcastle's Professor Roy Green explains how opportunities for economic diversification in the Hunter will increase with a container terminal.

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