Port of Gladstone (AUGLT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Gladstone (UN/LOCODE AUGLT) is a small river (natural) harbor located in Australia, on the Coral Sea. It sits at 23.8500° S, 151.2500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 10.6 m, an anchorage depth near 15 m, cargo pier depths around 11.2 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk facilities.

Country
Australia
UN/LOCODE
AUGLT
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
23.8500° S, 151.2500° 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
10.6 m
Anchorage Depth
15 m
Cargo Pier Depth
11.2 m
Max Vessel Draft
17 m
Max Vessel Length
320 m
Tidal Range
3.2 m
Oil Terminal Depth
11.2 m
Entrance Width
120 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
Coral Sea; South Pacific Ocean
Region
Australia

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockModerate / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorageRo-RoSolid BulkLiquid BulkContainerBreakbulk

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Port of Gladstone (AUGLT)
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Distance
27 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Gladstone

Where is Port of Gladstone located?

Port of Gladstone is a seaport located in Australia, on the Coral Sea. Its coordinates are 23.8500° S, 151.2500° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Gladstone?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Gladstone is AUGLT — country code AU, location code GLT.

How deep is Port of Gladstone?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Gladstone has a channel depth of about 10.6 m, an anchorage depth of about 15 m, cargo pier depths of about 11.2 m.

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

Port of Gladstone reports a maximum draft of 17 m, a maximum length of 320 m, a maximum beam of 55 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Gladstone require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Gladstone.

What type of harbor is Port of Gladstone?

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

What cargo facilities does Port of Gladstone have?

Port of Gladstone is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Gladstone are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #53450), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →