Pilotage is the only statutory charge at Port Kembla managed by the Port Authority of New South Wales.
Pilotage - 2022/23
| Charging Principle | Calculation |
| Charge levied to all piloted movements, both in and out of Port Kembla. It is compulsory for all commercial vessels, unless exempted by section 75 of the Maritime Safety Act 1998 | Rate per Movement = Rate x Vessel's Gross Tonnage on a Tier Basis (with a Minimum and a Maximum) |
On 31 May 2013, the NSW Government successfully completed the long term lease of 99 years of both Port Botany and Port Kembla. From 1 June 2013, Port Botany and Port Kembla have been managed by a private operator, NSW Ports.
If you require further information on port charges at Port Kembla other than pilotage, you can contact NSW Ports.
Click here to download the Schedule of Port Charges - effective 1 July 2023: FY 2023/24 Schedule of Port Charges for Port Authority of New South Wales
Click here to download the Schedule of Port Charges - effective 1 January 2023: FY 2022/23 Schedule of Port Charges for Port Authority of New South Wales
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For further information regarding port charges in Port Kembla, please contact:
Commercial Team
Senior Commercial Analyst
phone: +61 2 9296 4999
email: [email protected]
Invoice Enquiries
Revenue Coordinator
phone: +61 2 9296 4999
email: [email protected]
