Terms of Reference - North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation
Terms of Reference - North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation
Terms of Reference - North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation
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• location <strong>of</strong> natural features such as waterways (for example, rivers, streams, creeks,wetlands and other water bodies), shorelines, significant vegetation and navigationchannels• location <strong>of</strong> any proposed site <strong>of</strong>fices and workforce accommodation• views to and from the site, especially from local residential areas.4.3. Port4.3.1. Port descriptionProvide concept and layout plans highlighting proposed structures, plant andequipment associated with port terminal operations. The description <strong>of</strong> the port and thelayout <strong>of</strong> key components should include, but is not limited to:• port boundaries• jetty and wharf alignment• ship loading equipment• berths for tugs and other non-bulk carrier vessels• current ship numbers, sizes, frequency, speed, route and piloting requirementsthrough the Port <strong>of</strong> Hay Point and the GBRMP for the current Port <strong>of</strong> Hay Pointoperations• <strong>of</strong>fshore ship mooring locations• location <strong>of</strong> navigational aids• ship-sourced pollution management facilities• any other associated facilities.4.3.2. Maritime operationDescribe the location and nature <strong>of</strong> the processes and operations associated with thelong-term operation <strong>of</strong> the project, including:• a general description <strong>of</strong> the operations <strong>of</strong> the coal terminal• the present and expected increased shipping numbers, sizes, frequency, speed,route and piloting requirements through the Port <strong>of</strong> Hay Point and the GBRMP forfuture port operations• the present and additional number <strong>of</strong> tugs, location <strong>of</strong> tug berths and tug operations• hours <strong>of</strong> operation• expected access, navigational and anchorage arrangements• maintenance dredging operations• a description <strong>of</strong> arrangements for long-term maintenance <strong>of</strong> the marine facilities,(such as ship-sourced pollution management facilities) including details <strong>of</strong> theresponsible parties• details <strong>of</strong> the predicted usage <strong>of</strong> the marine facilities, including opportunities forrecreational and public usage• detailed requirements <strong>of</strong> vessel operations, including tugs, pilotage, channelclosures, quarantine and security arrangements and the like.- 16 - Contents <strong>of</strong> the EISDudgeon Point Coal Terminals Project<strong>Terms</strong> <strong>of</strong> reference for an environmental impact statement