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Port of Albany

AUALH🇦🇺Australia

Port Location

About Port of Albany

Albany is an anchorage located in Princess Royal Harbour, King George Sound, on the south coast of Western Australia. It handles bulk cargo, general cargo, tankers, and offshore vessels.

Background
The Port of Albany is located within Princess Royal Harbour in King George Sound on the south coast of Western Australia, in the Great Southern region.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
2207968 →
Wikidata
Q7231075 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.albanyport.com.au →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
AUALH
Country
🇦🇺Australia
Time Zone
UTC+10
Feature Type
ANCH (Anchorage)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
AU-WA
Area
West Australia
Sub-area
Great Australian Bight
Latitude
-35.0340°
Longitude
117.8965°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Albany?+
The approach to Albany is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is King Point Lighthouse at 1.1 NM to the E. Other aids include Princess Royal Harbour Range Rear (2.6 NM WSW), Cave Point (5.2 NM S), Breaksea Island (8.1 NM ESE), Eclipse Island (9 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Albany on?+
The Port of Albany is situated on the Indian Ocean in AU. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Albany?+
You can track vessels near Albany (AUALH) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for AUALH on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Albany?+
The Port of Albany operates in the UTC+10 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.
What is the Port of Albany?+
ALBANY (UN/Locode: AUALH), Australia is a seaport located at approximately -35.03400° N, 117.89650° E.
Where is the Port of Albany located?+
Coordinates: -35.03400° N, 117.89650° E.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Albany?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Albany?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Albany?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft.
Which service providers operate at the Port of Albany?+
Service providers include SHIPAUS Pty Ltd.