Port of Hobart
Port in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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The Port of Hobart on the River Derwent is the main port of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
LocationHobart, Tasmania, Australia
Coordinates42°53′00″S 147°22′00″E
OperatedbyTasPorts
Vesselarrivals359 (2023/24)
| Port of Hobart | |
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| Location | |
| Location | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Coordinates | 42°53′00″S 147°22′00″E |
| Details | |
| Operated by | TasPorts |
| Statistics | |
| Vessel arrivals | 359 (2023/24) |
Annual cargo tonnage | 1.6 million tonnes (2023/24) |
Annual container volume | 1,730 (2023/24) |
| Website www.tasports.com.au | |
The historic part of the port was founded and developed in Sullivans Cove. Docks include Constitution Dock and Victoria Dock. In 2023/24, 1.6 million tonnes of freight passed through the Port of Hobart with 359 vessel movements.[1]
Administration
It is one of 12 ports administered by TasPorts.[2] TasPorts was established on 1 January 2006 when Tasmania's four port companies; the Hobart Ports Corporation, Port of Launceston, Port of Devonport Corporation and Burnie Port Corporation, merged.[3][4]
The Hobart Ports Corporation was previously named the Marine Board of Hobart.[5]
