Pilbara Ports Authority

Pilbara Ports Authority operates as a Western Australian Government Trading Enterprise and is governed under the Port Authorities Act 1999 WA (the Act). Pilbara Ports Authority was established on 1 July 2014, as a result of the Ports Legislation Amendment Act 2014 consolidating seven of WA’s eight port authorities into four new regional port authorities. Pilbara Ports Authority was formed by the amalgamation of the former port authorities of Dampier and Port Hedland.

Pilbara Ports Authority encompasses the Port of Ashburton, Port of Dampier , Port of Port Hedland, and Port of Varanus Island.