NOTICE OF APPLICATION RECEIVED UNDER THE
HAZARDOUS WASTE (REGULATION OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS) ACT 1989
Pursuant to Section 33 of the Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989, notice is given that an application has been received from Shell Refining (Australia) Pty Ltd, 8 Redfern Road, Hawthorn East, Victoria 3123 to export up to 104 tonnes of spent catalysts to the Sabin Metal West Corporation (Sabin), 15-12th Avenue East, Williston, North Dakota 58802, in the United States of America (USA) for the recovery of components from catalysts.
The transboundary movement would take place in one (1) shipment during the time period stated in the permit, if granted.
The movements will leave Port Botany by ship and transit through New Zealand, Panama and the Bahamas en route to the Port of New York in the USA. The waste will then be transported by road from the Port of New York to the Sabin facility in Williston, North Dakota.
Andrew McNee
Delegate to the Minister
Assistant Secretary
Environment Protection Branch
23 October 2013