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
19,077,386
Ship visits
439
- 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
Latest News
Southern Ports’ waste minimisation efforts during its $10.6 million Berth 2 hardstand renewal at the Port of Esperance has seen it named a finalist in the 2024 WasteSorted More
Esperance
Another popular cruise season is just over a month away from kicking off, with visits set to be made to all three Southern Ports’ destinations over the seven-month season.
Albany
In a rare first, Southern Ports has welcomed the Helix Q7000, a purpose-built oil and gas field decommissioning vessel, to its Port of Bunbury this week.
Bunbury
It has been another record-breaking year for Southern Ports with nine trade records broken across its three ports at Albany, Bunbury and Esperance.
Corporate