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Australian Port - Cairns
Port Information for Cairns
Name of port: |
Cairns |
Email: |
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Port Authority: |
Cairns Port Authority |
Website: |
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Address: |
Cnr Grafton and Hartley Streets Cairns QLD 4870 |
Contact: |
(07) 4052 3888 |
VHF Radio |
16 Call Cairns Harbour |
Port Office Hours: |
24 Hours |
Latitude: |
16º 55.5' South |
Longitude: |
144º 47' East |
Waste Contractor: |
NQ Waste Recovery, Dave Lavis & Co, Caterair (quarantine) | Contact: |
(07) 4055 2481 (24 hrs) or (07) 4036 1241 |
Annex MARPOL |
Subtype |
Will receive |
Facility type |
Max quantity |
Price in AUS $ /m3 |
Notice |
Additional Information |
Last updated |
1 - Oily waste |
Slops (tank washing) |
Yes |
Road Tanker |
25m3/tanker |
12 hours |
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1 - Oily waste |
Oily mixtures containing chemicals |
Yes |
Road Tanker |
25m3/tanker |
12 hours |
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1 - Oily waste |
Oily bilge water |
Yes |
Road Tanker |
25m3/tanker |
12 hours |
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1 - Oily waste |
Oil sludge |
Yes |
Road Tanker |
25m3/tanker |
12 hours |
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2- NLS in bulk |
Cat X, Y & Z |
Yes |
Road tanker |
Subject to quantity and analysis |
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4 - Sewage |
Sewage black water |
Yes |
Road tanker | 25m3/tanker | 24 hours | |||
5 - Garbage (Australian vessels - non quarantine) |
Garbage Quarantine Galley waste Non-galley waste |
Yes
Yes Yes |
Skips/bins
Autoclave Varies |
30 m3/day (higher by prior arrangement) |
24 hours
24 hours |
Local garbage contractor
Contracted service |
last updated: 13 September 2007