Port of Port Walcott (AU PWL)
Australia
Also known as: Cossack; Samson Point
| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | AU PWL |
| Coordinates | -20.6500, 117.1833 (20°39′S 117°11′E) |
| Region | AU-WA |
| Body of water | Indian Ocean |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Very small |
| Harbor type | Open roadstead |
| Shelter | Fair |
| Tidal range | 6 m |
| Channel depth | 12.5 m |
| Anchorage depth | 11 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 18.6 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 9.4 m |
| Max. vessel (L × B × draft) | 330 m × 57 m × 19.9 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Quarantine / pratique | Yes |
| Repairs | None |
| Nearest airport | Yes |
Facilities
Anchorage
Breakbulk
Solid bulk
Cranes
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fresh water
Provisions
Port Walcott operates as a working harbor in Australia, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Open roadstead sets the scale of operations at Port Walcott. Draft at the approach to Port Walcott is constrained by a 12.5 m channel depth.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Port Walcott located?
- Port Walcott is a seaport in Australia.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Port Walcott?
- The UN/LOCODE for Port Walcott is AU PWL.
- What is the channel depth at Port Walcott?
- The channel depth at Port Walcott is 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
- Dampier Australia 49 km
- Port Hedland Australia 151 km
- Onslow Australia 243 km
- Point Murat Australia 337 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 5787 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 13350 km
- Los Angeles USA 14414 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 8418 km
- Hamburg Germany 12974 km
- Santos Brazil 14747 km
- Durban South Africa 8528 km
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