NSW - Sydney – DP World Terminal Closure Due to MUA Stop-Work Meeting December 17 2025
Please be advised of an upcoming operational disruption at DP World Sydney (Port Botany) due to a scheduled Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) stop-work meeting.
Terminal Closure Details – Wednesday, 17 December 2025
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DP World Sydney Terminal Closed: 13:00–15:00
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Last Truck Zone: 11:00
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Terminal Gates Close: 12:00 sharp
→ This is to allow DPW to clear the yard prior to the stop-work period. -
Road operations resume: 15:00
No vessel, road, or landside operations will be available during the closure window.
Operational Impact
Customers should expect:
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Delays to container collections and deliveries
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Possible rescheduling of timeslots around the closure window
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Increased congestion immediately before and after the outage
KLN will continue to manage deliveries as efficiently as possible; however, delays are unavoidable while the terminal is offline.