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Summary
Max. Size:
Breakbulk:
Displacement 80,000 tonnes, depth 13.2 m.
Containers:
Displacement 80,000 tonnes, depth 13.2 m.
Passengers:
LOA 350 m., depth 10.6 m.
Bulk:
Displacement 80,000 tonnes, depth 12.8 m.
Products:
Displacement 80,000 tonnes, depth 11.2 m.
Chemicals:
Displacement 80,000 tonnes, depth 11.2 m.
Gas:
145,000 cu.m., LOA 300 m., beam 50.0 m., draft 11.5 m.
Fuel:
All grades.
Airport:
Darwin Int'l, 10 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:
Syncrolift 62.5 x 22.0 m., capacity 2,550 tons.
Medical:
Full hospital facilities available.
Darwin
AUDRW
Also see
Ichthys Onshore Terminal and
General before first Australia port
OVERVIEW:
A naturally-sheltered port handling cargoes including dry and liquid bulk, containers,
livestock and breakbulk. There are also facilities for fishing boats, leisure craft,
military vessels, cruise ships and offshore support activities. The port is strategically
positioned for trade with Asia and sometimes referred to as Australia's `Northern
Gateway'.
LOCATION:
On the southern shore of Beagle Gulf on the Timor Sea, approx. 700 n.m. WSW of the
Torres Strait.
CHARTS:
Digital: AU413130, AU413131, AU5025X6 and AU5DRW01.
Paper: US 74397, 74402, 74410 and 74420.
Publications:
NP13, Australia Pilot Vol 1.
PORT LIMITS:
Bounded by lines connecting the following positions:
- 12° 22.77′ S, 130° 36.96′ E (Charles Point)
- 12° 18.18′ S, 130° 41.05′ E
- 12° 19.78′ S, 130° 53.77′ E (Lee Point).
DOCUMENTS:
See
General – Documents before first Australia port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:
Port is compliant.
PFSO:
Port Security Officer. T:…
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