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Geelong and Weipa, Australia, newly amended

Posted: 16th August 2011

Geelong

A modern port handling dry and liquid bulk cargoes and cruise vessels, Geelong is located on the western end of Corio Bay approx. 40 n.m. SW of Melbourne.

Changes to the information available under overview, max. size, pilotage, pratique, VHF, tugs, berthsfacilities (bulk, other and tanker), stevedores, ballast, medical, services, police/ambulance/fire, customs, identification cards and authority.

 

Weipa

The port of Weipa is located at the eastern end of Albatross Bay in northern Queensland, Australia. 

Weipa mainly exports bauxite (aluminium ore) from the Rio Tinto Alcan (RTA) mine but also handles bulk shipments of fuel oil and general cargo. Port facilities managed by Rio Tinto and authority New Queensland Bulk Ports.

Changes to the information can be found under overview, location, charts, port limits, documents, ISPS compliance, restrictions, approaches, pilotage, anchorages, pratique, VHF, VTS/radar, tugs, berths, facilities (bulk and tanker), stevedores, pollution, waste disposal, fuel, services, dry dock, repairs, emergency response centre, security/gangwaynearest airport and authority.

 

Other Australian ports recently amended include AdelaidePort LincolnPort Pirie and Sydney.