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Environment 26 Apr 2023Mina’s passion earns recognition
North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation has awarded a James Cook University Bachelor of Marine Science Graduate the Ayling Prize.
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Port operations 19 Apr 2023Port of Weipa maintenance dredging set to begin
NQBP is set to begin maintenance dredging at the Port of Weipa in early May 2023.
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Community 21 Mar 2023New wheels give new life to seafarers far from home
Stella Maris Seafarers Centre has a new set of wheels with the recent addition of a 22-seater bus to their fleet thanks to North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation and other port stakeholders.
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Port operations 15 Mar 2023Port helps university students engineer their future
Local engineering students are being offered a world of opportunities thanks to the launch of North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation’s (NQBP) 2023 Internship Program.
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Environment 7 Mar 2023International expert inspires next generation of marine scientists
An international expert in marine biodiversity is inspiring the next generation of scientists through an award-winning university-port partnership.
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Port operations 23 Feb 2023Mark Evans notches up 35-year career milestone
Mark Evans has notched up an impressive career milestone celebrating 35 years at the Port of Mackay.
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Port operations 10 Feb 2023Careers to bloom at NQBP
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Port operations 7 Feb 2023Captain Ben Ranson celebrates 30 years working at sea
NQBP Marine Pilot Captain Ben Ranson is celebrating 30 years of working at sea.
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Port operations 31 Jan 2023High schooler learns the ropes
A senior St Patrick’s College student spent a week learning the ropes from NQBP's Pilotage team as part of his school’s work experience program.
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Community 14 Dec 2022NQBP backs Weipa community initiatives
Weipa's Community Care Association and Running Festival are among nine community initiatives to be supported under North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation’s (NQBP’s) 2022-23 Community Fund.
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Community 14 Dec 2022NQBP announces Community Fund recipients
Science and technology education, conservation and sailing skills are among nine community initiatives to be supported under North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation’s (NQBP’s) 2022-23 Community Fund.
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Community 14 Dec 2022NQBP backs Bowen community initiatives
Bowen Flexi Care and Community Solutions are among nine community initiatives to be supported under North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation’s (NQBP’s) 2022-23 Community Fund.
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Corporate 13 Dec 2022Master planning consultation underway
The Department of Transport and Main Roads (DTMR) is undertaking public consultation on the draft master plans and overlays for three of North Queensland Bulk Ports’ (NQBP) ports.
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Environment 2 Dec 2022Seagrass restoration project spans two oceans
James Cook University scientists will lead seagrass restoration research spanning tropical Australia’s two oceans with industry partners North Queensland Bulk Ports.
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Capital works 17 Nov 2022Port of Mackay's Wharf Five ready for strong future
The Port of Mackay's Wharf Five now boasts a new $4 million western approach deck, positioning the Port to continue to take advantage of future trade opportunities.
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Environment 15 Nov 2022Scholarship makes a splash
Local high school students have the chance to kick-start a career in marine science thanks to scholarships being offered by North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) and James Cook University (JCU).
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Port operations 7 Oct 2022Budding careers at North Queensland Bulk Ports
North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) and MRAEL are partnering to offer three apprentice/traineeship horticultural positions in 2023.
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Community 4 Oct 2022NQBP launches $60,000 Community Fund
North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) today launched its new 2022-23 Community Fund.