Groundbreaking ceremony to mark Flinders Port Holdings’ $50m investment in SA’s trade infrastructure future

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Groundbreaking ceremony to mark Flinders Port


 Holdings' $50m investment in SA's trade


 infrastructure future



Flinders Port Holdings (FPH) is proud to mark the commencement of construction on the new $50 million Outer Harbor Intermodal Precinct, a major investment in South Australia's logistics capability and trade infrastructure.

The $50m investment builds on $300m of recent investment by FPH to enhance and opmise containerised and bulk cargo handling at Outer Harbor, aligning its opera ons with the most advanced ports in Australia.




Situated adjacent to the Flinders Adelaide Container Terminal (FACT), the new precinct will bring storage, packing and rail interfaces together to support a more efficient containerised supply chain.

By strengthening Adelaide's role as a competitive gateway for high-value imports and exports nationally and internationally, the precinct will support the movement of trade through FPH's South Australian facilities, which facilitate more than $22 billion of trade each year, equivalent to 24 per cent of the State's Gross State Product.




The groundbreaking ceremony was held on Friday 30 July and perfromed by   (l to r) Mark Hendry / CEO of CIP Constructions – John Ranaldo / Flinders Port Holdings Executive General Manager for Commercial - Hon Joe Szakacs MP / Minister for Infrastructure and Transport – Cheyne Rich / Labor State Member for Port Adelaide

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John Park -  Head of Business Operations - FTA / APSA 

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