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Esperance

Esperance is a very small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Indian Ocean, in Australia. Its UN/LOCODE is AUEPR. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Esperance offers diesel and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEAUEPR
CountryAustralia
TypePort
RegionGreat Australian Bight, West Australia
Coordinates-33.866, 121.901

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Esperance and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

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

Supplies

Diesel
Yes
Fresh water
Yes
Provisions
No
Deck stores
No
Engine stores
No

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Slipway
Small

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
300 m
Beam
60 m
Draft
17.9 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Esperance, 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
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Esperance

Other Australia ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Esperance

What is the UN/LOCODE of Esperance?

The UN/LOCODE of Esperance is AUEPR.

Is pilotage compulsory in Esperance?

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

Can ships take bunkers in Esperance?

Yes. Esperance offers diesel, according to the nautical port index.

What is the largest vessel Esperance can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 300 m long, 60 m wide, 17.9 m draft for Esperance.

Is Esperance a first port of entry?

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

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