{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Townsville","identifier":"AU TSV","unlocode":"AU TSV","city":null,"country":"Australia","waterBody":"Coral Sea; South Pacific Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":11,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-19.266667,"longitude":146.816667},"description":"Around 6.8 million tonnes of cargo and some 59,000 TEU pass through Townsville each year, making it Northern Australia's largest container and automotive port. Dry bulk dominates at roughly 70% of trade – mineral concentrates and ores, fertiliser, sugar, cement, sulphur and coking coal – while containers account for just under 10%. Refined metals from the Glencore copper refinery and Sun Metals zinc refinery supply more than half of the containerised exports. A berth depth of about 11 m accommod","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/townsville-port-au-tsv","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/townsville-port-au-tsv","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Townsville · (UN/LOCODE: AU TSV) · Australia · Small · 11 m"}