Hon Steve Martin's question seeks detailed operational data for the Port of Geraldton in 2024-25, including berth utilisation and turnaround times. The response provides berth utilisation percentages but states that average turnaround times are not readily calculable due to the diversity of vessels and commodities.

AnsweredQoN 430Legislative Council
Asked
13 August 2025
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I refer to the port of Geraldton, and I ask: (a) for each berth at Geraldton, what was the berth capacity utilisation, expressed as a percentage, for 2024-25; (b) for each berth at Geraldton, what was the average turnaround time (average hours) for 2024-25; (c) what was the total capacity utilisation, expressed as a percentage, for Geraldton for 2024-25; and (d) what was the average turnaround time (average hours) for the Geraldton for 2024-25?

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Answered
16 September 2025
Responded by
Minister for Ports
Response time
8 days
a) Berth 3 - 60%
Berth 4 - 45%
Berth 5 - 39%
Berth 6 - 59%
Berth 7 - 68%
b-d) Due to the wide range of vessel types and commodities using these berths, an average time at berth over the course of a full year is not readily able to be calculated.

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