Australia

Port of Newcastle (AU NTL)

Australia
Port of Newcastle, Australia © Doug Beckers from Avoca Beach, Australia · CC BY-SA 2.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE AU NTL
Coordinates -32.9167, 151.7833 (32°55′S 151°47′E)
Region AU-NSW
Nearest city Newcastle
Body of water Tasman Sea; South Pacific Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Large
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Shelter Excellent
Tidal range 2.1 m
Channel depth 17.7 m
Anchorage depth 7.9 m
Cargo pier depth 11.5 m
Oil terminal depth 7.1 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 300 m × 50 m × 16.1 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Moderate
Dry dock Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
RoRo Wharves Anchorage Breakbulk Container Solid bulk Liquid bulk
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 21.79

Located in Australia, the port of Newcastle serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Newcastle has a Large harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Newcastle work with a channel depth of 17.7 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Newcastle located?
Newcastle is a seaport in Australia.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Newcastle?
The UN/LOCODE for Newcastle is AU NTL.
What is the channel depth at Newcastle?
The channel depth at Newcastle is 17.7 m.
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