{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Warrnambool","identifier":"AU WMB","unlocode":"AU WMB","city":null,"country":"Australia","waterBody":"Indian Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":7.9,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-38.4,"longitude":142.483333},"description":"Warrnambool's port has a long and troubled history: the breakwater built around 1890 never produced a thriving harbour, and the railway that arrived the same decade carried the region's trade instead. Today the state-owned port, managed by Warrnambool City Council, functions as a safe haven for commercial fishing and recreational boating rather than as a cargo facility. Strong wave action and ongoing sedimentation limit draught and force vessels onto swing moorings, so there is no container, bul","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/warrnambool-port-au-wmb","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/warrnambool-port-au-wmb","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Warrnambool · (UN/LOCODE: AU WMB) · Australia · Very Small · 7.9 m"}