Port of Cape Cuvier (AUCCU): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Cape Cuvier (UN/LOCODE AUCCU) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Australia, on the Indian Ocean. It sits at 24.2167° S, 113.3833° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 17.1 m, an anchorage depth near 14 m, cargo pier depths around 14 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes anchorage, solid bulk facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Indian Ocean
- Region
- Australia
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Cape Cuvier
Where is Port of Cape Cuvier located?
Port of Cape Cuvier is a seaport located in Australia, on the Indian Ocean. Its coordinates are 24.2167° S, 113.3833° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Cape Cuvier?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Cape Cuvier is AUCCU — country code AU, location code CCU.
How deep is Port of Cape Cuvier?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Cape Cuvier has a channel depth of about 17.1 m, an anchorage depth of about 14 m, cargo pier depths of about 14 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Cape Cuvier?
Port of Cape Cuvier reports a maximum draft of 14 m, a maximum length of 234 m, a maximum beam of 38 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Cape Cuvier require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Cape Cuvier.
What type of harbor is Port of Cape Cuvier?
Port of Cape Cuvier is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Cape Cuvier have?
Port of Cape Cuvier is recorded as offering anchorage, solid bulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Cape Cuvier are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #54565), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →