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: Major
- 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
FAQ about PORT HEDLAND port (AUPHE) — Australia
Key information on PORT HEDLAND Port.
PORT HEDLAND (UN/Locode: AUPHE), Australia is a seaport located at approximately -20.31650° N, 118.57600° E.
What type of vessels PORT HEDLAND Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (92.46%), Other (5.25%) and Tanker (2.3%).
Where is PORT HEDLAND Port located?
Coordinates: -20.31650° N, 118.57600° E.
What are the key facilities and depths at PORT HEDLAND Port?
Harbor type/size: River Natural and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 14m - 15.2m; anchorage depth 4.9m - 6.1m; cargo pier depth 17.1m - 18.2m; oil terminal depth 9.4m - 10m and maximum draft approx. 17.08 m.
What restrictions apply at PORT HEDLAND Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do PORT HEDLAND Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, General Cargo, Offshore, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker, Tugs Harbor Craft and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 330; max beam: 58; max draft: 21.43; max DWT: 297,633; max GT: 152305; max NT: 69950; min LOA: 18; min beam: 6; min draft: 3.23; min DWT: 214; min GT: 485; min NT: 148 and build year: 1999.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | AUPHE |
| Latitude / Longitude | -20.32º, 118.58º |
| Country | Australia |
| Channel Depth | 14m - 15.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 17.1m - 18.2m |
| Oil Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 17.08 |
| Harbour Type | River Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
