Surprise cargo is gold mine in troubled times
GEOFF Beesley has seen a lot of odds and ends move over the wharf in more than a half a century in shipping. But sometimes even he is surprised at the cargo opportunities that emerge, even in an economic lull.
For the uninitiated, shipping a gold mine through a port seems something of Biblical proportions akin to the proverbial camel passing through the eye of a needle.
But that is exactly what Mr Beesley’s Newcastle Stevedores group was working on...
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