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Burnie

Burnie is a small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Bass Strait, in Australia. Its UN/LOCODE is AUBWT. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Burnie offers fuel oil, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEAUBWT
CountryAustralia
TypePort
RegionTasman Sea, East Australia
Coordinates-41.055, 145.917

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Burnie and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

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

Supplies

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

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Slipway
Medium
Electrical repair
Yes

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
Yes
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
294 m
Beam
37.2 m
Draft
11.2 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Burnie, 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
Excellent
Entrance restrictions
Heavy swell
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
Vessel traffic service
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Turning area
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes
Container
Yes
Ro-ro
Yes
Dry bulk
Yes
Liquid bulk
Yes
Breakbulk
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Burnie

Other Australia ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Burnie

What is the UN/LOCODE of Burnie?

The UN/LOCODE of Burnie is AUBWT.

Is pilotage compulsory in Burnie?

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

Can ships take bunkers in Burnie?

Yes. Burnie offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.

What is the largest vessel Burnie can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 294 m long, 37.2 m wide, 11.2 m draft for Burnie.

Is Burnie a first port of entry?

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

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