ESPERANCE PORT —
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL INCIDENTS
416. Hon COLIN de GRUSSA to the Leader of the House
representing the Minister for Ports:
I refer to operations at the
Southern Ports Authority port of Esperance.
(1) Between 1 July
2020 and 30 June 2021, have there been any reportable safety incidents recorded
at the port related to the handling and storage of —
(a) sulphur;
(b) iron ore; and
(c) nickel?
(2) Between 1 July
2020 and 30 June 2021, have there been any reportable environmental exceedances
or licence breaches in relation to the handling and storage of —
(a) sulphur;
(b) iron ore; and
(c) nickel?
Hon SUE
ELLERY replied:
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) Yes —
(a) sulphur, three;
(b) iron ore, four; and
(c) nickel, none.
(2) No.