{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Cairns","identifier":"AU CNS","unlocode":"AU CNS","city":null,"country":"Australia","waterBody":"Coral Sea; South Pacific Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"River (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":7.9,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-16.916667,"longitude":145.783333},"description":"Handling about 1.2 million tonnes and roughly 1,600 vessel calls a year, Cairns works as a multi-purpose regional harbour on Trinity Inlet rather than a container gateway, run by the Queensland Government's Ports North. Its eleven berths handle bulk commodities such as sugar, molasses, silica sand, zinc, fertiliser and petroleum products, alongside project cargo, the fishing fleet and reef passenger ferries. Container shipping is marginal here, so forwarders moving boxes or large volumes should ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/cairns-port-au-cns","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/cairns-port-au-cns","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Cairns · (UN/LOCODE: AU CNS) · Australia · Small · 7.9 m"}