Agency
Port of Melbourne Corporation
VA 4028
2003 - 2016
Agency names
Officially known as: Port of Melbourne Corporation
The Port of Melbourne Corporation commenced operations on 1 July 2003.
The Port of Melbourne Corporation owned and managed the land and berths in the Port of Melbourne and the commercial navigation channels in the port waters. It was responsible for the planning and development of the port, shipping control and channel management in Port Phillip Bay facilitating trade and commerce for the economic benefit of the State. It also managed the Station Pier.
The Port of Melbourne Corporation took over responsibilities of the former Melbourne Port Corporation (VA 4837), which ceased operations on 30 June 2003, and from 3 November 2003, took over responsibilities of the channels and port waters of the Port of Melbourne which was previously managed by the Victorian Channels Authority (VA 4027).
Following the successful completion of the lease of the commercial operations of the Port of Melbourne in late 2016, the Victorian Ports Corporation (VA 5216) took over responsibility for shipping in Port Phillip as the Port of Melbourne Corporation was abolished.
The Port of Melbourne Corporation owned and managed the land and berths in the Port of Melbourne and the commercial navigation channels in the port waters. It was responsible for the planning and development of the port, shipping control and channel management in Port Phillip Bay facilitating trade and commerce for the economic benefit of the State. It also managed the Station Pier.
The Port of Melbourne Corporation took over responsibilities of the former Melbourne Port Corporation (VA 4837), which ceased operations on 30 June 2003, and from 3 November 2003, took over responsibilities of the channels and port waters of the Port of Melbourne which was previously managed by the Victorian Channels Authority (VA 4027).
Following the successful completion of the lease of the commercial operations of the Port of Melbourne in late 2016, the Victorian Ports Corporation (VA 5216) took over responsibility for shipping in Port Phillip as the Port of Melbourne Corporation was abolished.
Jurisdiction: Victoria
