The multi-user port and strategic industrial area accommodates LNG and other hydrocarbon-based processing and natural gas processing for Western Australia’s domestic gas supply.
Port users are advised that hydrographic surveys and maintenance dredging will be conducted in the Ashburton Cargo Wharf (ACW) channel, basin & tug pens and Mineral Resources Loading Terminal (MRLT) berth pocket & swing basin
This Marine Notice establishes the minimum requirements for the maintenance, certification, inspection and safe use of pilot ladders, manropes and associated equipment for vessels calling at the Port of Ashburton.
recent hydrographic survey conducted at Ashburton Cargo Wharf (ACW), including the ACW channel and Mineral Resources Limited Terminal (MRLT), the depths have been re-declared as shown in the table below.
Details alternate vehicle route to Ashburton storage shed due to excavation works.
Detailing construction areas for fire water and desalination plant construction works commencing August
Pilbara Ports is progressing key infrastructure upgrades at the Port of Ashburton to strengthen operational resilience and maintain safe, sustainable port operations.
Pilbara Ports delivered a total monthly throughput of 65.9 million tonnes (Mt) during August 2026.
Pilbara Ports delivered a total monthly throughput of 63.8 million tonnes (Mt) during July 2026.
Pilbara Ports has delivered another record-breaking year of trade, reinforcing its position as the world’s largest bulk export port and its critical role in connecting the Pilbara to global markets.
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