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Port of Cape Lambert

AUCLT🇦🇺Australia

Port Location

About Port of Cape Lambert

Cape Lambert is an iron ore export facility in Western Australia's Pilbara region. Operated by Rio Tinto Iron Ore, it handles bulk carriers. The port is situated northeast of Karratha.

Background
Cape Lambert is a port facility operated by Rio Tinto Iron Ore in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. It is located 40 kilometres north-east of Karratha.

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Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q5034891 →
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
AUCLT
Country
🇦🇺Australia
Time Zone
UTC+11

Region

Subdivision
AU-WA
Latitude
-20.5928°
Longitude
117.1806°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Cape Lambert?+
The approach to Cape Lambert is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Jarman Island Lighthouse at 4.4 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Legendre Island (23.6 NM NW), Dampier Port Control Tower (28.4 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Cape Lambert on?+
The Port of Cape Lambert is situated on the Indian Ocean in AU. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Cape Lambert?+
You can track vessels near Cape Lambert (AUCLT) 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 AUCLT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Cape Lambert?+
The Port of Cape Lambert operates in the UTC+11 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.