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Summary
Max. Size:
Channel:
Depth 8.7 m. (tidal).
Containers:
LOA 205 m., beam 37.0 m.
Passengers:
LOA 195 m., beam 25.0 m.
Ro-Ro:
LOA 205 m., beam 37.0 m.
Bulk:
LOA 205 m., beam 37.0 m.
Tankers:
LOA 205 m., beam 37.0 m.
Gas:
LOA 110 m., beam 20.0 m., depth 5.0 m. (tidal).
Fuel:
By road tanker.
Airport:
Devonport Domestic, 8 km. Launceston Domestic, 75 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:
3 slipways 1x400 tonnes, 1x100 tonnes and 1x 10 tonnes.
Medical:
Facilities available.
AUDPO
Also see
General before first Australia port
OVERVIEW:
A river port handling dry and liquid bulk, containers, livestock, liquefied gas and
breakbulk cargo. There are also facilities for handling cruise vessels and Ro-Ro passenger
ferries operating across Bass Strait.
LOCATION:
At the mouth of the Mersey River in northern Tasmania, 70 km. NW of Launceston and
200 km. NNW of Hobart.
CHARTS:
Digital: AU442146 and AU5DPO01.
Publications:
NP14, Australia Pilot Vol 2.
PORT LIMITS:
Within all waters bounded by a circle, radius 3 n.m., centred on Mersey Bluff Lighthouse
and all waters of the Mersey River up to the Victoria Bridge.
DOCUMENTS:
See
General – Documents before first Australia port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:
Port is compliant.
PFSO:
Mark Williams. M: +61 400 084873. F: +61 (3) 6434 7373.
[email protected]
MAX. SIZE:
Channel:
Depth 8.7 m. (LAT).
Containers:
LOA 205 m., beam 37.0 m.
Passengers:
LOA 195 m., beam 25.0 m.
Ro-Ro: …
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