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
- Railway type: Medium
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 TOWNSVILLE port (AUTSV) — Australia
Key information on TOWNSVILLE Port.
TOWNSVILLE (UN/Locode: AUTSV), Australia is a seaport located at approximately -19.25289° N, 146.83480° E.
What type of vessels TOWNSVILLE Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (63.01%), Tanker (20.55%), Other (13.01%) and Passenger (3.42%).
Where is TOWNSVILLE Port located?
Coordinates: -19.25289° N, 146.83480° E.
- LUCINDA — UN/Locode: AULUC — -18.52104° N, 146.36110° E
What are the key facilities and depths at TOWNSVILLE Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 50–100 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 7.1m - 9.1m; cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m; oil terminal depth 11m - 12.2m and maximum draft approx. 13.03 m.
What restrictions apply at TOWNSVILLE Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; 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: 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 TOWNSVILLE Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker, Tugs Harbor Craft and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 259; max beam: 38; max draft: 14.52; max DWT: 81,805; max GT: 78309; max NT: 27832; min LOA: 11; min beam: 4; min draft: 3.2; min DWT: 68; min GT: 65; min NT: 88 and build year: 1984.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | AUTSV |
| Latitude / Longitude | -19.25º, 146.83º |
| Country | Australia |
| Channel Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 13.03 |
Nearby Ports
| Port name | Latitude / Longitude |
|---|---|
| AULUC | -18.52º, 146.36º |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
