Tasports lifts Southern Shipping call ban
Tasmanian Ports Corporation (Tasports) lifted its overnight ban on Bass Strait islands ferry service operator Southern Shipping today, saying it had received payment of outstanding port fees.
Matthew Flinders III (Photo: Andrew Mackinnon)
The Tasmanian Government-owned ports company had earlier stopped the Matthew Flinders from berthing at Lady Barron on Flinders Island, having lost patience with the shipowner.
Tasports chief operations officer David Phillips had said that Southern Shipping had not paid...
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King Island Abattoir is still operating
The closue of the Island's abattoir in the above statement is incorrect, the abattoir is still operating at this stage.