Port Waratah Coal Services: Link in the Chain
Images: Port Waratah Coal Services. BY ELIZABETH FABRI PORT Waratah Coal Services exports declined marginally in the 2017 calendar year, however there have been other issues under spotlight; a big question mark over the future of its long-running Carrington operation – and more recently – scrapped plans for its Terminal 4 project. In November, Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) was blindsided by a NSW Department of Planning draft report which stated it would explore options to move its Carrington coal terminal to another location. Carrington and Kooragang are PWCS’s bread and butter, and two of the three coal terminals that make up the Port of Newcastle (the third being operated by Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group). PWCS – the...