PORT OF ALBANY BERTH INFORMATION
Refer to the map below for the Port of Albany Berthing locations.
- BERTH 1: GENERAL PURPOSE
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Construction Land Backed Products General Purpose Berth Length 209m Berth Depth 10.2m Deepest Permissible Draft 9.8m - BERTH 2: GENERAL PURPOSE
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Construction Land Backed Products General Purpose Berth Length 172m Berth Depth 10.2 Deepest Permissible Draft 9.8m - BERTH 3: GRAIN
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Construction Land Backed Products Grain Berth Length 227m Berth Depth 12.2m Deepest Permissible Draft 11.7m - BERTH 6 (DOLPHIN): WOODCHIPS
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Construction Dolphin Products Woodchips Berth Length 216m Berth Depth 12.5m Deepest Permissible Draft 11.7m
PORT FACILITIES
TOWAGE:
The port uses the services of SVITZER Australia Pty Limited for its operations and they presently provide two Z-Peller tugs "KOONA" and "KAROO" which have:
50 MT Bollard pull over the stern - 3600HP - 2685 kW
50 MT Bollard pull over the stern - 3600Hp - 2685kW
CRANES:
One 15 tonne mobile crane available on wharf.
FORKLIFTS:
Two 2.5 Tonne capacity, and
One 4.5 Tonne capacity.
WATER:
Fresh water is available at all berths, 60 tonnes per hour.
BULK CARGO:
Grain loaded on No. 3 Berth by Co-operative Bulk Handling Ltd by any two out of three ship loaders with a total capacity of 1600 tonnes per hour. Loading air draft 14 meters at HW. Silica sand loaded on No3 berth by AustSand using Loader No2 at Approximately 400 Tonnes per hour. Loading air draft 14 meters at HW. Maximum draft 11.5 meters. (approval required for up to 11.7m)
Woodchips loaded on No 6 Berth by one fixed woodchip loader with a loading capacity of 900 tonnes per hour. Air draft 17 meters at HW.
TANKERS:
Facilities for handling bulk petroleum products at No. 2 Berth using pipelines. Main operators of petroleum imports are Caltex.
BUNKERS:
Marine diesel by pipeline is available at No.2 Berth at the rate of approximately 100 tonnes per hour. Small quantities may be delivered by road tanker.
SHIP REPAIRS:
Slipway for maximum 40 MT vessels at Emu Point slipway services.
Small repairs only are dealt with by local engineering workshops.
Hold cleaning is done by contractors.
Contact local or ship's agent for further details.
MEDICAL FACILITY:
Hospital available (08) 9892 2222. Contact local or ships agent for all medical requirements.
AIRPORT:
The airport is located approximately 11 km from the port.
The only commercial flights between Albany and Perth are operated by Rex Airlines.
There are a few charter companies available using light aircraft.
Contact local or ship's agent for all travel requirements.
SHIPPING AGENTS
BASED IN ALBANY:
Halls Shipping : telephone (08) 9841 1755, mobile 0429 831 835,
fax (08) 9841 7690
BASED IN FREMANTLE:
Wilhelmsen Ships Service : telephone (08) 9336 0900, fax (08) 9336 0999
Monson Agencies : telephone (08) 9335 0000, fax (08) 9335 0055
Quay Marine Agencies Pty Ltd : telephone (08) 6499 0561
Sea Corporation Pty Ltd : telephone (08) 9430 7100, fax (08) 9430 7199
SMS Shipping & Chartering : telephone (08) 9430 7666, fax (08) 9335 2311
Sturrock Grindrod Maritime : telephone 61(0) 423 609 366, email: Fremantle@sturrockgrindrod.com
GAC - Gulf Agency Company (Australia) Pty Ltd : telephone (08) 9336 4906, fax (08) 9433 3459
STEVEDORING COMPANIES:
Australian Bulk Stevedoring
Ph: 0409 083 619
Email: mick.garbin@australianbulkstevedoring.com.au
LINX Port Services
Ph: 1300 487 837
Email: communications@linxcc.com.au
Qube Ports and Bulk
Ph: 02 9005 1100
Email: bulk@qube.com.au
EMERGENCIES:
Ambulance 000
Police 000
Fire 000
Oil Spill :0488 929 095(Duty Pilot Mobile)