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Jack Gramenz

Port's 99-year lease to Chinese company to end early

Plans are afoot to end a Chinese company's 99-year lease on the Port of Darwin. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

A major port is likely to get a new owner after the federal election with Labor and the coalition flagging plans to end a 99-year lease to a Chinese company.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese dialled into a Darwin radio station on Friday afternoon to announce plans to find a new owner for the city's port as coalition members were en route to the Northern Territory for an election announcement on Saturday.

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