Australia

Port of Townsville (AU TSV)

UN/LOCODE
AU TSV
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
11 m
Nearest city
Townsville
Body of water
Coral Sea; South Pacific Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Australia
Port of Townsville, Australia © ROxBo at English Wikipedia · Public domain
Port information
Region
AU-QLD
Coordinates
-19.2667, 146.8167 (19°16′S 146°49′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Shelter
Fair
Tidal range
2 m
Anchorage depth
7.9 m
Cargo pier depth
11 m
Oil terminal depth
11 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
238 m × 38 m × 12 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Moderate Marine railway (slipway): Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes
Facilities
RoRo Wharves Container Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Engine supplies
Ratings
#291
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #291
64.16
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 64.16

Located in Australia, the port of Townsville serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Townsville has a Small harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Townsville work with a channel depth of 11.0 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Townsville located?
Townsville is a seaport in Australia.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Townsville?
The UN/LOCODE for Townsville is AU TSV.
What is the channel depth at Townsville?
The channel depth at Townsville is 11 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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