Ardrossan

Ardrossan

Ardrossan is situated on the western side of Gulf St. Vincent.  It is 160km by road and 32 nautical miles from Adelaide.

ARDROSSAN LOADING FACILITIES

BERTH

Port Owner and Silo Operator - Viterra
Latitude 34 26'S
Longtitude 137 55'E
Max LOA 200m
Max Beam 32.2m
Depth Alongside 9.2m
Length of Berth 409m
Max Sailing Draft 9.2m tide/1.1 (Note 1)
Ship Loader Type Tent conveyor system. Two fixed booms. Only one in use at a time (Note 2)
  No. of Belts: 1
  No. of Spouts: 1
Air Draft 14.1m at Chart Datum
Loading Rate Dolomite 1000 tph

Note 1.  Vessels with beam of 21.33m or less need 0.6m UKC at sailing. Vessels with beam 21.33 - 22.25m need 0.76m. UKC. Vessels with +22.25m beam require 0.91 m UKC.

Note 2.  Due to fixed head, vessel required to warp along wharf to position head over cargo hold.

Ardrossan Port Rules

Resource File type Size Published
Ardrossan Port Rules .PDF 1.2 MB 19 Feb 2010