Port of Melbourne (AUMEL), Melbourne, Australia

Deepwater Seaport
Basic Information
Name
:

Melbourne

Local Port Name
:

Port of Melbourne

Port Authority
:

Port of Melbourne Corporation

Port Code
:

AUMEL

Type
:

Deepwater Seaport

Latitude
:

37° 50' 0" S

Longitude
:

144° 56' 0" E

First Port Of Entry
:

Yes

ETA Message Required
:

Yes

USA Representative
:

Yes

Medical Facilities
:

Yes

Port Size
:

Very Large

Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:

Large

Shelter
:

Excellent

Max Vessel Size
:

Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type
:

River Natural

Turning Area
:

Yes

Good Holding Ground
:

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Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:

Yes

Overhead Limit
:

Yes

Swell
:

No

Ice
:

No

Other
:

Yes

Water Depth
Channel
:

41 - 45 feet, 12.5 - 13.7 meters

Cargo Pier
:

31 - 35 feet, 9.4 - 10 meters

Mean Tide
:

1 foot

Anchorage
:

36 - 40 feet, 11 - 12.2 meters

Oil Terminal
:

26 - 30 feet, 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Pilotage
Compulsory
:

Yes

Available
:

Yes

Advisable
:

Yes

Local Assist
:

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Tugs
Assist
:

Yes

Salvage
:

No

Quarantine
Pratique
:

Yes

Deratt Cert
:

No

Other
:

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Contact Details
Address
:

GPO Box 261 Melbourne, Victoria 3001 Australia

Fax
:

+61 3 9628 7550

800-Number
:

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Email
:

information@portofmelbourne.com

Website
:

www.portofmelbourne.com

Phone
:

+61 3 9628 7555

Telephone
:

Yes

Radio
:

Yes

Air
:

Yes

Telegraph
:

Yes

Radio Tel
:

Yes

Rail
:

Yes

Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:

Yes

Med Moor
:

---

Anchor
:

---

Ocean
:

---

Ice
:

---

Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:

---

50-100 Ton Lifts
:

---

25-49 Ton Lifts
:

Yes

0-24 Ton Lifts
:

Yes

Fixed Cranes
:

Yes

Mobile Cranes
:

Yes

Floating Cranes
:

Yes

Port Services
Longshore
:

Yes

Electrical Repair
:

Yes

Steam
:

Yes

Electrical
:

Yes

Navigation Equipment
:

Yes

Supplies
Provisions
:

Yes

Fuel Oil
:

Yes

Deck
:

Yes

Water
:

Yes

Diesel Oil
:

Yes

Engine
:

Yes

Other Services
Ship Repairs
:

Major

Marine Railroad Size
:

Medium

Degauss
:

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Drydock Size
:

Very Small

Garbage Disposal
:

Yes

Dirty Ballast
:

Yes

Shipping Lines Served

Melbourne (AUMEL)

Melbourne, Australia