Albany

The Port of Albany plays a key role in driving the economic success of the region and the state, providing local employment opportunities and through exports including grain, woodchips and silica sands as well as imports of fertiliser and fuel.

Please use the menu on the right for information on all aspects of the Ports operations.

Cruise ships are a popular travel choice for people in Australia, and all over the world. Our cruise ship season starts in September and ends around April. During this time an average of 11 ships arrive at Albany Port, with anywhere between 500 and 2,500 people onboard each vessel.

Our community warmly welcomes passengers who cruise to Albany. A bagpipe player performs on the wharf as ships come into berth and market stalls are often set up in the Town Square when larger ships arrive.

Details of the Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC) process for the Port of Albany can be found on the MSIC page HERE.

If you are intending to undertake work within the Port of Albany, all the information you require to obtain authorised access is available from the following HSES Induction Page.

Southern Ports HSES Induction

Port of Albany security areas consist of a Landside Restricted Zone, a Waterside Restricted Zone and Security Regulated Port land encompassed by a Security Regulated Port Boundary as depicted in the following site map. Access to these zones is strictly controlled.

Visit the Port of Albany

The Port of Albany is a hub of commercial activity that connects WA with trade from all over the world. We’re open 24-hours per day, which means strict access protocols must be in place to protect the safety and security of our Port, and its people.

If you’re working at Albany Port and require unescorted access or coming to the Port as an escorted visitor, you’ll find all the information you need here.

Escorted access

Find below a selection of forms relevant to the Port of Albany. Should you require anything not available on this page, please contact Southern Ports.