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Botany

Botany is a small natural coastal harbour on the Tasman Sea, in Australia. Its UN/LOCODE is AUBTB. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Botany offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water and moderate repairs. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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UN/LOCODEAUBTB
CountryAustralia
TypePort
RegionCoral Sea, East Australia
Coordinates-33.974, 151.216

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Port calls and time in port

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Services and supplies

What Botany offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fuel oil
Yes
Diesel
Yes
Fresh water
Yes
Provisions
Yes
Deck stores
Yes
Engine stores
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Moderate
Electrical repair
No

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
Yes
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
336 m
Beam
48.4 m
Draft
15.2 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Botany, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.

Approach

Shelter
Good
Entrance restrictions
Heavy swell, other
Pilotage available
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
Salvage tugs
No
Vessel traffic service
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Turning area
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
No
Container
Yes
Ro-ro
Yes
Liquid bulk
Yes
Ice mooring
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Botany

Other Australia ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Botany

What is the UN/LOCODE of Botany?

The UN/LOCODE of Botany is AUBTB.

Is pilotage compulsory in Botany?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Botany as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Botany?

Yes. Botany offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

What is the largest vessel Botany can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 336 m long, 48.4 m wide, 15.2 m draft for Botany.

Is Botany a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Botany.

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