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Transport Minister Mark Bailey has been cleared by the Crime and Corruption Commission over the hiring of a new Gladstone Ports Corporation CEO. Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey speaking in parliament. Pics Tara Croser.
Two complaints were received by the CCC against Mr Bailey and his Chief of Staff regarding the GPC CEO recruitment.
In a letter sighted by NewsCorp, CCC chairman Alan MacSporran stated the complaints arose from a meeting on September 25, 2019, in Bundaberg.
“The CCC has two files related to allegations of interference in the process to appoint a new CEO of the GPC,” Mr MacSporran wrote.
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A premium lounge facility that will leave a lasting impression on boaties visiting Gladstone’s famous port has been officially opened at the marina.
Dozens of boaties have experienced the Marina Lounge facilities since Easter, with the finishing touch, Wistari’s winning burgee from the 2021 Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race, completing the space. Gladstone Ports Corporation Marina Superintendent David Osmond at the new Marina Lounge. The facility provides a kitchen, comfortable lounge facilities, a desk and books in a contemporary setting with waterfront views.
Featuring a kitchen, lounge and waterfront views, the area presents a contemporary feel and a nod to a nautical style with timber, hessian and hues of blues.
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Subscriber only A senior management shake-up at Gladstone Ports Corporation will result in two new executives being appointed in addition to a CEO. Former acting CEO, now chief operating officer Craig Walker issued staff an update on management changes at GPC. This follows Mr Walker s more than two years as acting CEO, and April 12 appointment to the new position of COO. The email Craig Walker issued to staff notifying of senior management changes. Picture: contributed The Board is appointing an interim CEO to commence in May 2021, until a permanent CEO is appointed following a new recruitment process, Mr Walker wrote.
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Gladstone’s push to be at the pinnacle of the global renewable hydrogen industry continues to solidify with news the city will be one of five ‘hubs’ in the Federal Government’s $539.2 million clean hydrogen and carbon capture technologies program.
The port city’s skilled workforce, port and gas infrastructure, proximity to energy resources and large scale industrial demand factors resulted in Gladstone being listed as a ‘highly prospective’ hub location.
The announcement follows the progressive development of Hydrogen Park Gladstone and the March agreement between Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation, and multiple local and national partners, to develop the world’s first hydrogen ecosystem at Gladstone.