Port of Albany (AUALH): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Albany (UN/LOCODE AUALH) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Australia, on the Indian Ocean. It sits at 35.0333° S, 117.8833° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, solid bulk, liquid bulk, breakbulk facilities.

Country
Australia
UN/LOCODE
AUALH
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
35.0333° S, 117.8833° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
11 m
Anchorage Depth
9.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
11 m
Max Vessel Draft
11.7 m
Max Vessel Length
294 m
Tidal Range
1 m
Oil Terminal Depth
9.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
Indian Ocean
Region
Australia

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorageSolid BulkLiquid BulkBreakbulk

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Port of Albany (AUALH)
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Distance
152 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Albany

Where is Port of Albany located?

Port of Albany is a seaport located in Australia, on the Indian Ocean. Its coordinates are 35.0333° S, 117.8833° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Albany?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Albany is AUALH — country code AU, location code ALH.

How deep is Port of Albany?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Albany has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Albany?

Port of Albany reports a maximum draft of 11.7 m, a maximum length of 294 m, a maximum beam of 37 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Albany require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Albany.

What type of harbor is Port of Albany?

Port of Albany is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering excellent shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Albany have?

Port of Albany is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, solid bulk, liquid bulk, breakbulk facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Albany are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #54470), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →