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Mackay Port Authority owns and operates the Port of Mackay.
The port:

  • operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
  • typically handles some 150 major vessels per annum dependent upon seasonally affected agricultural production outcomes
  • is Queensland's fourth busiest multi-commodity port in terms of cargo throughput
  • in 2001/02 generated seaport operating revenue of over $8.5 million
Berth Number 1.

Maximum Ship Length: • 210m LOA
Dredged Dimensions: • 210m long
• 10.6m deep below LWD
• 33m wide
Wharf Face: • 123m long
• 18.3m apron width
• 9.1m height above low water
Cargoes Handled: • Petroleum by 200mm pipeline at up to 350tph
- storage 52,000t
• Bulk molasses and Sugar Cane invert by 450mm pipeline at upto 900tph
• Tallow by 150mm pipeline at upto 250tph
- storage 600t
• Ethanol by 200mm pipeline at up to 200tph
- storage 13,500t
• Bunkers - Gas Oil by 200mm pipeline at up to 300tph
• General Cargo
Facilities: • Water
• Power (240v & 415v)

Small Craft Harbour

Channels: • 4.5m depth below LWD
Marina Area: • 3.5m depth below LWD
Fuel: • Unleaded & Diesel from feulling pontoon
Facilities : • Tourist Terminal
• Marina Amenities
• Public Boat Ramp
• Car/Trailer Parking
• Water
• Power (240v & 415v)

Love's Jetty

Dimensions: • 8 berths x 36.6m long
• 3.4m depth below LWD
Cargoes Handled: • Seafood Products
Facilities: • Car Parking
• Water
• Power (240v)

Berth Number 3

Dimensions: • 200m long
• 12.8m depth below LWD
• 35.0m wide
• 13.0m apron width
• 8.7m height above low water
Cargoes Handled: • Bulk raw sugar at up to 2000tph
Facilities: • Sugar, Mobile Gantry Loader
• Water
• Power (240v & 415v)

Berth Number 4

Dredged Dimensions: • 200m long
• 10.6m depth below LWD
• 35.0m wide
Wharf Head: • 155m long
• 18.3m apron width
• 8.5m height above low water
Cargoes Handled: • Bulk refined sugar at up to 500tph
• Liquid chemicals by 200mm
pipeline at up to 250tph
• General cargo
Facilities: • Refined Sugar fixed shiploader
• Water
• Power (240v & 415v)

Berth Number 5

Dredged Dimensions: • 270m long
• 12.0m deep below LWD
• 40.0m wide
Wharf Head: • 165m long
• 20.0m apron width
• 9.5m height above low water
Cargoes Handled: • Bulk Fertiliser
• Iron Concentrates
• Bulk Grain at up to 1000tph
• Break bulk cargoes up to 800tph
Facilities: • Grain: mobile gantry loader
• Mobile Hopper
• Crane Grabs
• Water
• Power (240v & 415v)


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