The Port of Cape Preston West has been earmarked as the location for a new multi-user port for the export of salt and other bulk minerals.
Mariners are advised of the installation of navigation aids associated with piling works at Cape Preston West. Works are expected to continue for approximately two (2) weeks from the date of this notice.
Mariners are advised that dredging operations will commence at the Port of Cape Preston West for the dredging of the transhipment channel to the BCI Minerals Mardie Salt and Potash jetty
The Port of Cape Preston West is declared on 2nd December 2022 through the WA Gazette SL 2022/205.
In a first for Australia, green ammonia has been transferred to an ammonia-powered dry bulk carrier at the Port of Port Hedland, marking a major step towards low-emission shipping.
Western Australia is taking centre stage in global maritime safety and collaboration, with Pilbara Ports hosting the 2026 Safe Ships Safe Ports Forum this week.
Pilbara Ports delivered a total monthly throughput of 69.3 million tonnes (Mt) during September 2026.
Pilbara Ports is progressing key infrastructure upgrades at the Port of Ashburton to strengthen operational resilience and maintain safe, sustainable port operations.
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