For any emergency or situation within the port waters or boundaries, please contact Dampier VTS.
P: 08 9159 6556 M: 0428 888 800 (emergencies only) E: dampier.vts@pilbaraports.com.au Channel: VHF 16
In the event of an oil spill within port waters, Pilbara Ports provides emergency response planning and capabilities to protect land and marine resources surrounding the Port of Cape Preston West.
Cyclone events may be experienced within the west Pilbara region during cyclone season, which runs from November to April.
In the event of a cyclone impacting the area, regular briefings are posted to Pilbara Ports website to notify ships of potential disruptions, port closures and re-opening times.
Port users should familiarise themselves with Pilbara Ports Cyclone Response Plan and ensure every precaution is taken to minimise impacts should a cyclone eventuate.