❓ Hon Steve Martin asks about berth utilisation and turnaround times at the Port of Dampier for 2024-25. Pilbara Ports provides specific data for its three berths, including capacity utilisation percentages and average turnaround times.
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I refer to the port of Dampier, and I ask: (a) for each berth/jetty, what was the berth capacity utilisation, expressed as a percentage, for 2024-25; (b) for each berth/jetty, what was the average turnaround time (average hours) for 2024-25; (c) what was the total capacity utilisation, expressed as a percentage, for 2024-25; and (d) what was the average turnaround time (average hours) for 2024-25?
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Answered
16 September 2025
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Minister for Ports
Response time
8 days
a) Pilbara Ports owns and operates three berths at the Port of Dampier. For 2024-25 berth usage was as follows:
Bulk Liquids Berth: 18%
Dampier Cargo Wharf East: 26%
Dampier Cargo West: 67%
b) Bulk Liquids Berth: 27 average hours
Dampier Cargo Wharf East: 24 average hours
Dampier Cargo West: 37 average hours
c) The total capacity utilisation for Pilbara Ports owned berths, was 37%
d) 31 hours
Bulk Liquids Berth: 18%
Dampier Cargo Wharf East: 26%
Dampier Cargo West: 67%
b) Bulk Liquids Berth: 27 average hours
Dampier Cargo Wharf East: 24 average hours
Dampier Cargo West: 37 average hours
c) The total capacity utilisation for Pilbara Ports owned berths, was 37%
d) 31 hours
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