{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Dover","identifier":null,"unlocode":null,"city":null,"country":"Australia","waterBody":"South Pacific Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":12.5,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-43.316667,"longitude":147.033333},"description":"Despite a maritime past built on shipping timber beams, piles and railway sleepers worldwide, Dover on Port Esperance is today an aquaculture and fishing town rather than a commercial cargo port. Some 81 km south-west of Hobart, it hosts one of the Southern Hemisphere's largest Atlantic salmon farming operations alongside a modest fishing wharf. There is no container or general-cargo terminal, and a proposed woodchip port was shelved after conflicts with salmon leases. Forwarders should route co","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/dover-port-1257","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/dover-port-1257","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Dover · Australia · Very Small · 12.5 m"}