Sea / River port
Container terminal

Port Hedland Port Details

General Information

Address PO Box 2Port Hedland, WA 6721Australia
Port Authority Port Hedland Port Authority
Phone 61 8 9173 0000
Fax 61 8 9173 0060
Email -
Coordinates -20°-19'-27" S, 118°32'32" E
Decimal -20.3244283,118.542482
UN/LOCODE AUPHE
Port Type Seaport
Port Size Small
Website http://www.phpa.com.au
Terminal Unavailable

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region Australia
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 12 feet m
Tide Available
Overhead Limit Unavailable
Swell Unavailable

Water Depth

Channel 46 - 50 feet 14 - 15.2 meters
Cargo Pier 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Mean Tide 12 feet
Anchorage 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters
Oil Terminal 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Small
Shelter Excellent
Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Coastal Natural
Turning Area Available

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Available
Available Available
Advisable Available
Local Assist Unavailable

Supplies

Provisions Available
Fuel Oil Available
Deck Unavailable
Water Available
Diesel Oil Unavailable
Engine Unavailable

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Unavailable
25-49 Ton Lifts Unavailable
50-100 Ton Lifts Unavailable
100+ Ton Lifts Unavailable
Fixed Cranes Unavailable
Mobile Cranes Available
Floating Cranes Unavailable

Loading & Unloading

Wharves Available
Med Moor Unavailable
Ice Unavailable
Anchor Unavailable
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Available
Salvage Available

Quarantine

Pratique Available
Deratt Cert Available

Port Services

Longshore Available
Electrical Repair Unavailable
Steam Unavailable
Electrical Available
Navigation Eq Unavailable

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Limited
Marine Railroad Small
Degauss -
Garbage Disposal Available
Dirty Ballast Unavailable

Communications

Telephone Available
Radio Available
Air Available
Telegraph Available
Radio Tel Available
Rail Unavailable

Shipping Lines