Welcome to the port of Esperance

The Port of Esperance is located approximately 700kms (by road) southeast of Perth, Western Australia and is home to over 13,000 people.

First European settlement of Esperance occurred in 1860 and the town has the only port in the south east of Western Australia.

Today the Port of Esperance has its own stevedoring capability and most product handling equipment is owned and operated by Southern Ports.

Exports include nickel, iron ore and grain, and imports include fuel and fertiliser... more

 

PORT MASTER PLAN

The Port of Esperance Master Plan guides the long-term development of our Port and provides a framework from which we can make informed decisions today to optimise our port operations and  infrastructure for the future.

Read more about our Master Plan here.

 

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shipping summary
  • 1
Total Tonnage Through Port
13,178,601
Ship visits
216
TRADE (mT)
TRADE (%)
IMPORT (%)
EXPORT (%)
  • Minerals
  • Grains
  • Wood Products
  • Other
  • Non Cargo

Note: Statistics below represent a 12 month rolling summary of trade. Data may not be current and should not be relied upon - see Terms of Use.

Port Status

Port Open
SECURITY LEVEL 1

WEATHER

  • 17.3 oC

  • ESE 20 km/h

    gust to 30 km/h

  • 1016.6 hPa

    Wind pressure

  • 0.0 mm

    Rain since 9am

Esperance, Lat: -33.8 Lon: 121.9, 30 Nov 07:30 pm Data Courtesy of BOM.GOV.AU

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Southern Ports is proud to support community initiatives that focus on health and wellbeing, like the WA Alcohol Think Again Beach Volleyball Tour.
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Staff from the Port of Esperance recently shared stories of their STEM career journey with students from Esperance Senior High School.
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Our Emergency Response Team flew the flag for Southern Ports at the Official Opening of the new Esperance Jetty.
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The final shipment of 9,500 tonnes of old railway sleepers that spanned from Kalgoorlie to Esperance has headed to Korea from the Port of Esperance as part of a metal More
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