Judge slams year-long delay in $80M case against CFMEU over robo-terminal blockade

Alex Manos 2021-01-29 1:29 pm By Spencer Fowler Steen | Melbourne

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A judge has hit a Port Melbourne container terminal with costs for wasting time in a $80 million lawsuit against the CFMEU over picketing at the world’s first fully automated container terminal, finding the company’s explanations for the delay, including that COVID-19 had slowed it down, were “inconsistent” and “odd”.

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