# AutoStrad at Port of Brisbane, Australia: deployment

Canonical ID: `9bd66e22-123d-4ee6-afe8-31ee2c118500`

Patrick Terminals operates Kalmar AutoStrad automated straddle carriers at its Brisbane AutoStrad terminal. The fleet handles container stacking and horizontal transport autonomously, representing one of the longest-running automated straddle carrier operations in the world.

## Key facts

- **Operator:** Patrick Terminals
- **Operator type:** Container terminal operator

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-07-15_

- **Slug:** kalmar-autostrad-patrick-brisbane
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [AutoStrad](/models/kalmar-autostrad.md) (id: `ad9d559f-5f60-4964-ae8d-8ef2dbb54662`)
- **Company:** [Kalmar](/companies/kalmar.md) (id: `6f4ad48e-c3b4-4a7e-b227-a7e591c44abb`)
- **Location:** [Port of Brisbane, Australia](/locations/australia/port-of-brisbane-australia.md) (id: `a5f95a60-143b-4b74-bca3-538387240ebb`)
- **First seen:** 2007-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (2)

1. **Kalmar AutoStrad revolutionizing port automation at Patrick Brisbane** · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTv1RW7qBQc · 2023-06-01
2. **Kalmar AutoStrad - choose your level of automation** · https://www.kalmarglobal.com/equipment/straddle-carriers/autostrad-automated-straddle-carrier/

## Common questions

### What is the AutoStrad deployment at Port of Brisbane, Australia?

AutoStrad, built by Kalmar, is recorded as a deployment at Port of Brisbane, Australia on the DEPLOY registry. Kalmar operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates AutoStrad at Port of Brisbane, Australia?

Kalmar, the manufacturer of AutoStrad, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the AutoStrad deployment at Port of Brisbane, Australia go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2007 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the AutoStrad deployment at Port of Brisbane, Australia?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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