Port of Port Bonython (AUPBY): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Port Bonython (UN/LOCODE AUPBY) is a small open roadstead harbor located in Australia, on the Spencer Gulf. It sits at 33.0167° S, 137.7667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 15.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Australia
UN/LOCODE
AUPBY
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
33.0167° S, 137.7667° 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
15.5 m
Max Vessel Draft
15.8 m
Max Vessel Length
265 m
Tidal Range
2 m
Oil Terminal Depth
17.1 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
Spencer Gulf; Indian Ocean
Region
Australia

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / No
Fuel / Diesel OilNo / No
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
WharvesAnchorage

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Distance
9 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Port Bonython

Where is Port of Port Bonython located?

Port of Port Bonython is a seaport located in Australia, on the Spencer Gulf. Its coordinates are 33.0167° S, 137.7667° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Port Bonython?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Port Bonython is AUPBY — country code AU, location code PBY.

How deep is Port of Port Bonython?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Port Bonython has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 15.5 m.

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

Port of Port Bonython reports a maximum draft of 15.8 m, a maximum length of 265 m, a maximum beam of 44 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Port Bonython require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Port Bonython.

What type of harbor is Port of Port Bonython?

Port of Port Bonython is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of small size, offering poor shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Port Bonython have?

Port of Port Bonython is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Port Bonython are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #54325), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →