Port of Newcastle
The Port of Newcastle is the largest bulk shipping port on Australia’s east coast and Australia’s largest terminal for coal exports.
About the data
Dataset name: Port of Newcastle
Data owner: Port of Newcastle
Operator Coverage: Port of Newcastle
Date range: January 2018 onwards
Frequency: Monthly
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Description: This visualisation displays Port of Newcastle monthly export and import volumes in tonnages and the number of monthly vessel arrivals. The data is provided by Port of Newcastle who calculate the monthly throughput export and import volumes.
Definitions
Commodity Exports | Definition |
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Concentrates | Copper ore concentrates, zinc ore concentrates and lead ore concentrates. |
Machinery, Project Cargo & Vehicles | Mining machinery, agricultural machinery, power generation machinery, construction machinery, rail |
Meals & Grains | Barley, sorghum, canola, maize, canola meal and cottonseed meal. |
Pitch & Tar Products | Pitch, coal tar, tar, carbon black and creosote. |
Other Trade | Ammonia, ammonium nitrate, animal foods, coke products, scrap steel, vegetable oils and |
Commodity Imports | Definition |
Fertiliser | Superphosphate, sulphate of ammonia, potash, urea, phosphates and other general manufactured |
Machinery, Project Cargo & Vehicles | Industrial machinery, power generation machinery, construction machinery, rail wagons, passenger |
Meals & Grains | Soybean meal. |
Pitch & Tar Products | Pitch, coal tar and carbon black. |
Other Trade | Ammonia, ammonium nitrate, construction materials, magnetite, timber, tinplate, boats, vegetable |
Trade Export Destinations
Commodity Exports | Destination(s) |
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Aluminium | Japan, Korea |
Coal | Australia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Caledonia, Taiwan |
Concentrates | China, Japan, Philippines |
Machinery, Project Cargo & Vehicles | Indonesia, Papua New Guinea |
Meals & Grains | China |
Pitch & Tar Products | Japan, Taiwan |
Steel | Indonesia, New Zealand |
Wheat | Egypt |