Stricter transhipping rules proposed for Queensland

The proposed policy would mean transhipping would be considered an environmentally-relevant activity (ERA) requiring regulation under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 Photo: FarbenfroheWunderwelt/flickr/CC BY-ND 2.0

A draft policy has been issued by the Queensland government, proposing stricter rules for transhipping activities in the state’s waters and particularly in the Great Barrier Reef area.

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