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Slowly of Asciano in order to increase to the productivity and profit of the container terminal of Port Botany to Sydney
The program previews the halving of the force job
July 19, 2012
The Australian group Asciano has introduced a plan of investments in order to increase to the productivity and the profit of own container terminal of Port Botany to Sydney, acts through the branch terminalistica Patrick, that it previews also the halving of the force job.
Yesterday the board of directors of the group has deliberated an Australian investment program of the value of 348 million dollars (USA 362 million dollars), to which an investment of 35 million dollars joins Australian recently announced in order to buy new crane (than it does not include the six cranes for other 73 million dollars Australian that will be delivered to other terminals of the group), that it has the objective to take advantage of the new contiguous areas to the terminal of Port recently taken Botany in rent from the group and to upgrade the ability to traffic of the system with the adoption of new technologies of automation, included I use it of 44 innovative straddle carrier AutoStrad, and the means acquisition new of raising.
Asciano has specified that the plan, that will be completed to half of 2014, will involve the cut of about job 270 places and has emphasized that the company will be committed in order to characterize new for staff opportunity of employment in surplus. "We are disposed - the managing director of the group has explained, John Mullen - to work to tight contact with all the dependent interested from the decision and will immediately start consultations with our workers and their representatives on the probable implications of the future necessities and modality of job".
The plan previews to increase the annual ability to traffic of the terminal from 1,15 million to 1,60 million container teu.
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The Australian group Asciano has introduced a plan of investments in order to increase to the productivity and the profit of own container terminal of Port Botany to Sydney, acts through the branch terminalistica Patrick, that it previews also the halving of the force job.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
