Published on Australian Maritime Safety Authority (https://www.amsa.gov.au)


Increased maximum draught for container vessels transiting Torres Strait

Thursday 11 November 2021

Bulk carriers, tankers and now container vessels can pass through Torres Strait with a maximum draught up to 12.5 metres, using AMSA's under keel clearance management (UKCM) system.

Increased maximum draught for container vessels transiting Torres Strait