{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Milner Bay","identifier":"AU MIB","unlocode":"AU MIB","city":null,"country":"Australia","waterBody":"Gulf of Carpentaria; Arafura Sea; South Pacific Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Open Roadstead","channelDepthMeters":23.2,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-13.866667,"longitude":136.416667},"description":"Around 15 percent of global manganese demand is served by ore that crosses the wharf at Milner Bay, the export point for the Groote Eylandt mine in Australia's Gulf of Carpentaria. Owned by GEMCO — a venture of South32 (60 percent) and Anglo American (40 percent) — the port sits roughly 16 kilometres from an open-cut operation running since 1966. Handling is built around bulk manganese carriers, with berths also able to accommodate tankers; containers and conventional general cargo are not part ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/milner-bay-port-au-mib","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/milner-bay-port-au-mib","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Milner Bay · (UN/LOCODE: AU MIB) · Australia · Very Small · 23.2 m"}