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Report:
Report
Summary
Max. Size:
Breakbulk:
74,000 d.w.t., LOA 255 m., beam 35.0 m., draft 13.2 m.
Containers:
74,000 d.w.t., LOA 255 m., beam 35.0 m., draft 13.2 m.
Passengers:
LOA 320 m., depth 9.7 m.
Ro-Ro:
70,000 d.w.t., LOA 262 m., beam 35.0 m., draft 11.3 m.
Bulk:
232,000 d.w.t., LOA 300 m., beam 50.0 m., draft 16.2 m.
Tankers:
120,000 d.w.t., beam 43.0 m., draft 14.2 m.
Fuel:
Available.
Airport:
Newcastle Domestic, 27 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:
Repairs possible.
Medical:
Facilities available.
Newcastle
AUNTL
Also see
General before first Australia port
OVERVIEW:
The largest coal export port in the world by volume. Port also handles containers,
grain, breakbulk, passengers, petroleum products, ore and project cargo. The Port
Authority is the Port Authority of New South Wales. Newcastle is managed by private
port operator Port of Newcastle Operations Ltd.
LOCATION:
On the Hunter River in New South Wales, on the eastern coast of Australia, 60 n.m.
NNE of Sydney.
CHARTS:
AUS Charts No. 207, 208 and 809.
Publications:
BA Australia Pilot, Vol. 3, NP 15.
PORT LIMITS:
To seaward, all waters enclosed by a radius of 3.0 n.m. from Nobby's Head Lighthouse
(32° 55.11′ S, 151° 47.91′ E).
DOCUMENTS:
See
General – Documents before first Australia port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:
Port is compliant.
MAX. SIZE:
Breakbulk:
74,000 d.w.t., LOA 255 m., beam 35.0 m., draft 13.2 m.
Containers:
74,000 d.w.t., LOA 255 m., beam 35.0 m.,…
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