Victorian Regional Channels Authority (VRCA) were the hosts of the final Geelong Business Network Breakfast for 2011

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"prepare to enter harbour"

Business and community leaders were treated to a rare insight into the workings of Geelong Port, Port Phillips Sea Pliots and Victorian Regional Channels Authority at the Geelong Business Network Breakfast held at Barwon Edge Boathouse Restaurant, Newtown on December 7, 2011.

Over 80 guests were treated to a rare insight into the workings of Geelong Port, Port Phillips Sea Pliots and the Victorian Regional Channels Authority (VRCA) at the December 7 Geelong Business Network Breakfast held at Barwon Edge Boathouse Restaurant, Newtown.

Geelong Business Network BreakfastDecember 7, 2011

VRCA Chairman Ken Jarvis OAM with keynote speaker Captain Rob Buck Managing Director of Port Phillip Sea Pilots and VRCACEO Captain Peter McGovern. Peter and Rob revealed how the volumes of trade through Geelong Port have increased massively in recent years and similar major increases are expected in 2012-13. Future developments of the Port to sustain further growth are expected to include a new Yarra Street pier to birth large visiting cruise ships and improved interstate rail connections.