The installation of important equipment storage at the much-loved Esperance Goldfields Surf Life Saving Club (EGSLSC) has been backed by Southern Ports in its latest round of community investment funding.

Southern Ports is set to welcome a new iron ore exporter in a deal that will boost iron ore trade by up to 1.5 million tonnes each year through the Port of Esperance.

Work has started on upgrading conveyor infrastructure at the Port of Esperance after Southern Ports awarded a $2.4 million contract to Aboriginal company First Nation Engineering.

Minister for Ports Hon David Michael MLA has unveiled plans for a $5 million small boat facility to replace Esperance’s ageing Taylor Street Jetty.

The final shipment of 9,500 tonnes of old railway sleepers that spanned from Kalgoorlie to Esperance has headed to Korea from the Port of Esperance as part of a metal recycling project facilitated by Sims Metal.

A new playground funded by Southern Ports will be installed at Harmonee House to facilitate a women’s group for mothers requiring mental health support or those who have children with disabilities.

Southern Ports Authority has struck two major deals for iron ore and spodumene exports from our Port of Esperance.

A new minibus funded by Southern Ports will assist Mission to Seafarers to welcome thousands of seafarers to the shores of Esperance each year.