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Hay Point

Open Roadstead · Small harbour · Coral Sea; South Pacific Ocean

Port information

Channel depth
13.1 m
Anchorage depth
—
Berth depth
16.5 m
Tide range
2.3 m
Max vessel draught
19.6 m
Water
salt
Likely soil (estimate)
Sand, Silt / mud
Position
-21.283, 149.300

Dredgers that can do the job here

  • TSHDTrailing suction hopper · Medium–jumbo (5,000 m³+)

    Loose sand or silt in open water. Can work while ships keep moving and carry spoil long distances.

  • WIDWater injection · Water injection

    Cheap upkeep for fine silt in channels with a current.