Disclosure log
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  • Harbour Master's Directions
  • Port charges
  • Wave, wind and tide
  • Cruise schedule
  • Notices to mariners
  • ShIPs login
  • cPORTS login: Newcastle
  • cPORTS login: Port Kembla
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    In accordance with the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (GIPAA), Port Authority of New South Wales keeps a record of all information that it releases in response to an Access Application. The Disclosure Log outlines Access Applications where access has been granted to some or all of the information requested and that information may be of interest to other members of the public.

    Agency Reference 

    Date Released

    Decision

    General Description

    Public Interest

    Access
    C19/1274 6/01/2020 Access granted in full Yang Ming Marine Transport Co Vessel Movements Yes By Application
    C20/8 28/02/2020 Access granted in part Information relating to the selection of Yarra Bay for a Cruise Ship Terminal Yes By Application
    C20/248 1/04/2020 Access granted in full Records relating to an incident involving the Vessel "Totally Wild" Yes By Application
    C20/507 4/09/2020 Access granted in full In-force Towage Licencing for Port Botany and Port Jackson Yes By Application
    C20/546 9/11/2020 Access granted in part Information relating to the variation to the Marine Pilotage Code Yes By Application
    C21/38868 23/07/2021 Access granted in part Information relating to asbestos exposure of Forgacs employees (Newcastle)  Yes By Application
    C21/88893 2/08/2021 Access granted in part Information relating to the berthing of a vessel in January 2021 Yes By Application
    C21/39024 1/10/2021 Access granted in part Information on the dissemination of weather warnings by Port Authority in particular on 9 Feb 2020. Yes By Application
    C21/39025 25/10/2021 Access granted in part Information on Cruise Industry's involvement in Jervis Bay Yes By Application
    C21/39042 28/09/2021 Access granted in full Vessels berthed at Port Kembla on 2 Feb 2020 Yes By Application
    C22/915 19/10/2022 Access granted in part Records in relation to the Portland Bay 4-6 July Yes By Application
    C22/980 1/09/2022 Access granted in full Records on Vessel entry to Port of Newcastle in 2016 Yes  By Application 

     

    "Open Access" Information - Mandatory Release information not made publicly available

    As required by GIPAA s6(5), Port Authority must keep and publish a record of any 'open access' information (if any) that it does not make publicly available on the basis of an overriding public interest against disclosure.

    A list of these documents or sections of documents and the consideration/s against public disclosure is provided below.

    Type of Information Reason for not making publicly available
    Port Authority of New South Wales’ Leasing Policy
    • Prejudice the exercise of Port Authority of New South Wales’ functions,
    • Competitive neutrality.
    Leases and Licences made by Port Authority as Landlord
    • Prejudice the exercise of Port Authority of New South Wales’ functions,
    • Competitive neutrality.
    Licences identifying location of navigation and other operational equipment.
    • Prejudice the exercise of Port Authority of New South Wales’ functions,
    • Increase the likelihood of, or prejudice the prevention of, preparedness against, response to, or recovery from, a public emergency (including any natural disaster, major accident, civil disturbance or act of terrorism)
    • Endanger, or prejudice any system or procedure for protecting, the life, health or safety of any person,
    • Endanger the security of, or prejudice any system or procedure for protecting, any place, property or vehicle.
    IT System-related Contracts
    • Prejudice the exercise of Port Authority of New South Wales’ functions,
    • Increase the likelihood of, or prejudice the prevention of, preparedness against, response to, or recovery from, a public emergency (including any natural disaster, major accident, civil disturbance or act of terrorism).
    Copy of Security Services Contract as required by s31
    • Prejudice the exercise of Port Authority of New South Wales’ functions,
    • Increase the likelihood of, or prejudice the prevention of, preparedness against, response to, or recovery from, a public emergency (including any natural disaster, major accident, civil disturbance or act of terrorism).
    • Maritime Transport Security and Offshore Facilities Act 2003
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