Welcome to Southern Ports

Southern Ports is the custodian of the three ‘gateway’ ports of Albany, Bunbury and Esperance, connecting Western Australia to the world.

We are a Government Trading Enterprise and are responsible for the efficient and effective management of the state ports we operate.

We exist to create value for the communities in which we operate and the customers who make use of our facilities.

We do this by ensuring current and future trades have optimum access to our  infrastructure and we play an important role connecting Government, community and industry stakeholders.More

Shipping Statistics

TRADE (mT)
TRADE (%)
IMPORT (%)
EXPORT (%)
Total Tonnage Through Port
15,833,610
Ship visits
366
  • Minerals
  • Grains
  • Wood Products
  • Other
  • Non Cargo

Note: Statistics presented here represent a 12 month rolling summary of trade statistics for all ports. Data may not be current and should not be relied upon - see Terms of Use.

Port Locations

Port of Albany

Port of Bunbury

Port of Esperance

Latest News

Remedial works being carried out on the breakwaters and seawalls at the Port of Esperance have been completed.
Esperance
A second, much larger iron ore load from Gold Valley has departed the Port of Esperance two months on from its maiden shipment through the port.
Esperance
Our Ports of Albany, Bunbury and Esperance are open for business all year round, but our Southern Ports administration offices will have alternate hours over the holidays.
Corporate
Plans to transform the historic Port of Albany’s Pilot Station into a vibrant precinct for the community have reached a major milestone following the appointment of a More
Albany