CAIRNS is situated in Australia at coordinates -16.93º, 145.78º in the East Australia region. This port’s official UN/Locode is AUCNS. General Cargo (16.04%), Tankers (13.21%) and Passenger Ships (30.19%), are the vessel types that commonly call at CAIRNS. The recorded maximum length of the vessel’s entering CAIRNS is 511 meters. The maximum draught is 14.57 meters. The maximum deadweight has been 85,001t.
Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Moderate
- Drydock type: Small
- Railway type: Small
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
About
Ship Agents at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | AUCNS |
| Latitude / Longitude | -16.93º, 145.78º |
| Country | Australia |
| Channel Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Oil Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 8.05 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | River Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
