Cairns Port

Australia

General Information

Address Grafton & Hartley Streets
PO Box 594
Cairns, Queensland 4870
Australia

Port Authority Cairns Port Authority

Phone +61 7 40523888

Fax +61 7 40521493

Email [email protected]

Coordinates -16º -55' -59'' S, 145º 46' 59'' E

Decimal -16.9333333, 145.7833333

UN/LOCODE AUCNS

Port Type Seaport

Port Size Small

Website www.cairnsport.com.au

Terminal No

Port Detail

Region Australia

Inland port No

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 2 feet m

Tide

Overhead Limit

Swell

Water Depth

Channel 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Cargo Pier 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Mean Tide 2 feet

Anchorage 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters

Oil Terminal 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Small

Shelter Good

Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type River Natural

Turning Area Yes

Pilotage

Compulsory

Available

Advisable

Local Assist

Supplies

Provisions

Fuel Oil

Deck

Water

Diesel Oil

Engine

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts

25-49 Ton Lifts

50-100 Ton Lifts

100+ Ton Lifts

Fixed Cranes

Mobile Cranes

Floating Cranes

Loading & Unloading

Wharves

Med Moor

Ice

Anchor

Beach

Tugs

Assist

Salvage

Quarantine

Pratique

Deratt Cert

Port Services

Longshore

Electrical Repair

Steam

Electrical

Navigation Eq

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Moderate

Marine Railroad Small

Degauss -

Drydock Size Small

Garbage Disposal

Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone

Radio

Air

Telegraph

Radio Tel

Rail