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Port of Bunbury

The Port of Bunbury is located on Wardandi Boodja in the South West region, 175 kilometres south of Perth in the waters of Koombana Bay.

It is a key driver of the South West economy and lifeblood of the regional community.

Primed for growth with an expansive landholding ready for development, the Port of Bunbury is a key enabler for Australia’s clean energy transition as the world’s largest lithium export port and with significant laydown for project cargo imports such as wind farm components and batteries. 

Port Status
MARSEC: Level 1
Port status: Open

Port profile

17.1 million
tonnes of trade
15 +
commodities
423
vessel visits
470
hectares of land
7
berths
86
local staff

Where to find us?

 

Optimally located in the South West region with established road and rail pathways, the Port encompasses a significant landholding of 470 hectares and two harbours (Outer and Inner).

Port location (Inner Harbour): Leschenault Drive, Vittoria WA 6230
Administration office: 54 Casuarina Drive, Bunbury WA 6230

 

Trade

The diverse commodities traded through Bunbury include alumina, grain, spodumene, caustic soda, woodchips, mineral and silica sands, copper concentrate, coal, fertiliser and fuel. The port also has laydown capacity for breakbulk and project cargo. 

Vessel loading silica sand

Infrastructure

Our Port of Bunbury is a gateway port with seven active berths, including multi-user terminals and extensive laydown space. It provides leases for port-related industries and access to port infrastructure and facilities.

Person waking across berth 8 shiploader walkway

Planning for the future

Explore our long term development plans and guidelines for the Port of Bunbury captured in our award-winning master plans.

Ship loading at Berth 8 at the Port of Bunbury

Vessels

A diverse range of vessels visit our Port of Bunbury including cruise, navy and cargo vessels.

Vessel departing port with tug