Monday, 19 October 2015

First stop... Port of Brisbane

Port of Brisbane tour...
We learned about the different imports and exports that happen hear..


15-20 000 vehicles keys on the seat ready to go.

15 coals trains a day

9million tones last year

3 car carriers.. 8 hour turn around

Wood chip
Shipped to Japan and used for low grade paper
25 - 30000 tonne = 1 ship load

 7 tug boats in the Port of Brisbane

3000 employees 


DP world 
14 crane machines - 5 million each 
All automated
5 trucks wide and 5 containers high 


Patrick
All unmanned- 29 of them 2 million each

1 out 10 containers checked by customs..

Observation deck - you can see the whole of the Port of Brisbane






Awesome view..!

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