Webb Dock West VIC - WEBB DOCK AUTOMOTIVE TERMINAL
Overview
Webb Dock Automotive Terminal is located in the Port of Melbourne and is readily accessible by road from Williamstown Road in Port Melbourne. It is designed as a Ro-Ro facility with space for 6000 vehicles, of which 3400 are under net.
The site complies with all Australia Customs requirements and operates as a 24/7 facility. It is operated as an open access regime allowing any stevedore or PDI operator to apply to operate from the terminal assuming space is available.
The Facilities
The terminal has one pontoon berth with the ability to receive vessels to 220 metre's in length.
The buildings on the site provide modern and clean amenities for stevedores, office personnel and visitors. There is 24/7 monitored and on site security supplemented with regular patrols. The main entrance is security controlled at all times. The surface of the terminal is of light structure and well maintained.
AAT have a track record of high standard facility management with state of the art IT facilities to assist customers in their logistics solutions.
Open Access Regime
The new facilities will be operated as an open-access regime. Any stevedore or PDI operator may apply to have access to the site to service their customers. The access is on a non-discriminatory basis so that all parties are provided services to the same level.
Stevedores or PDI operators seeking access can apply through AAT who will provide a stevedore licence or PDI sub-lease as applicable.
Tariffs are published and are available to all parties seeking access to the site. The tariff will be displayed at the site and will be published on the web site.
Within the stevedore licence, dispute resolution procedures are provided to enable parties to resolve any issues that may arise.
General Facts and Services
- The Webb Dock West facilities will operate 24/7
- Road access is available from Williamstown Road Port Melbourne
- Total berth length available is 220 metres
- The berth has a maximum depth of 9.1 metres
- The facilities will provide for some of the growth of vehicle imports into Melbourne with its 6000 car slots (3400 under cover) being made available to customers and can cater for mobile machinery and break bulk cargo on PCC vessels
- Security lighting
- Road Transport access for B Double Vehicles
Charges for access current from 1 July 2005