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
Latest News
Southern Ports is playing an important role in another major regional energy transition project – Synergy’s Collie Battery Energy Storage System.
Bunbury
The first stage of upgrades to improve the safety and longevity of the Port of Esperance's sole heavy vehicle access route has been completed.
Esperance
Temporary restrictions on access to port waters for people and recreational vessels for water-based activities have now been removed as geophysical surveys are now complete.
Esperance
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