PILBARA Ports has delivered a total monthly throughput of 58.2 million tonnes for January, but it was a 10% decrease compared to January 2023.
The Port of Port Hedland achieved a monthly throughput of 43 million tonnes, of which 42.3 million tonnes was iron ore exports.
It was a 12% decrease to total throughput compared to January 2023.
Imports through the Port of Port Hedland totalled 146,000 tonnes, a decrease of 15% compared to January 2023.
The Port of Dampier delivered a total throughput of 14.2 million tonnes, a 7% decrease from January 2023.
Imports through the Port of Dampier totalled 151,000 tonnes which was an increase of 23% from January 2023.
Several factors influenced the fluctuation of throughput, including changes in market conditions, port maintenance operations and proponent needs.
Total throughput across all ports since 1 July 2023 is 432.5 million tonnes.
