Coal terminals shut down due to tropical cyclone in Australia

Tuesday, 03 April 2018 16:45:48 (GMT+3)   |   Istanbul

The Department of Transport and Main Roads in Queensland, Australia, has announced that the ports of Hay Point and Abbot Point were shut down due to the tropical cyclone Iris, on Tuesday, April 3 until further notice.

These ports are home to key coal terminals Dalrymple Bay, Hay Point and Abbot Point. 

Tags: Australia Oceania 
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After graduating from Boğaziçi University with a degree in English Language and Literature, I have spent the past 15 years developing deep expertise in the steel industry. At SteelOrbis, I serve as Head of Content Department. I write and edit comprehensive news and reports on steel markets, with a primary focus on the Turkish market as well as global market dynamics.

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