🌅 Morning Briefing

Friday 31 July 2026  ·  Updated 5:00am  ·  Port of Melbourne

📅 Archive  🚢 Commercial Vessel Requirements

🌊 Tides — Breakwater Pier, Port Melbourne

Current: 0.80m ↑ rising

High
3:02am
0.84m
Low
10:10am
0.28m
High
5:04pm
0.95m
Low
11:07pm
0.53m

Live gauges: Breakwater Pier  ·  Webb Dock  ·  South Wharf

☀️ Sun

🌄
7:21am
Sunrise
🌇
5:31pm
Sunset

🚢 Ship Movements — Port of Melbourne (5am–7pm)

Vessel Type Wharf Scheduled (VicPorts) Live Status (MarineTraffic) Track
Tasmanian Achiever 2 ARR Webb Dock 1 East 5:15am — 🔗 Live
Liekut ARR Webb Dock 2 East 5:30am — 🔗 Live
Hafnia Lioness ARR Holden Dock 6:30am — 🔗 Live
Goliath ARR South Wharf 27 6:55am — 🔗 Live
Seasmile DEP Webb Dock 4 East 10:00am — 🔗 Live
Phoebe ARR Webb Dock 5 East 10:30am — 🔗 Live
Pelion DEP Swanson West 2 11:30am — 🔗 Live
ATN Glory DEP Bay Anchorage inner 12:00pm — 🔗 Live
Cosco Singapore ARR Swanson West 2 12:30pm — 🔗 Live
Federal Passion DEP Bulk Grain 3 3:00pm — 🔗 Live
Ever Superb ARR Webb Dock 4 East 5:30pm — 🔗 Live
MSC Shristi DEP Webb Dock 4 East 5:50pm — 🔗 Live
Tasmanian Achiever 2 DEP Webb Dock 1 East 5:55pm — 🔗 Live
MSC Jessenia R DEP Webb Dock 4 East 6:00pm — 🔗 Live
Liekut DEP Webb Dock 2 East 6:10pm — 🔗 Live

🚗 Traffic — Major Melbourne Roads

M1 West Gate / Princes Fwy (→ Geelong)
⚙ Point Cook Rd works & ramp closures (daytime/ongoing)
Eastern Freeway (NELP)
⚙ NELP lane closures both directions Hoddle St–Springvale Rd; Bulleen Rd exit ongoing
M2 CityLink / Tullamarine
⚙ Naarm Way 24/7 lane closures until 30 Sep; English St ramp overnight closures
M80 Ring Road
⚙ Greensborough Bypass overnight works ongoing
EastLink
⚙ Maintenance lane closures weekdays/weekends 7am–5pm until 30 Nov
Calder Freeway
⚙ General maintenance 24/7 until Dec 2026; Keilor Park ramp works until 31 Aug
Frankston Freeway
⚙ Maintenance works weekdays/weekends until 30 Nov + overnight until 31 Oct
M1 Monash Freeway
✓ Clear

⛈️ BOM Weather Alerts

Frost Warning — Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, South West, Central & East Gippsland. Ground temps down to -1°C Friday morning.
Severe Frost Warning — North East district. Ground temps down to -4°C Friday morning. Crop damage risk.

No active marine wind warnings for Port Phillip.

⚠️ WorkSafe / AMSA Incidents

Worker dies after boat yard explosion
WorkSafe VIC  ·  30 Jul 2026
$400,000 fine after Kew Rec Centre collapse
WorkSafe VIC  ·  30 Jul 2026

⚠️ Notices to Mariners — Port of Melbourne 20 active

NtM No. Notice
364(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Search and rescue training TEMP
338(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Holden Dock - Berth remediation works TEMP
329(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Change to depths TEMP
324(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Station Pier - Pile driving and rehabilitation works TEMP
288(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Swanson Dock West Berth 3 remediation works TEMP
270(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - South Channel - Reduced DUKC node width TEMP
268-2026 Port of Melbourne - Harbour Master's Directions Edition 13.2
262(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Yarra River - Survey of services protection structure TEMP
239(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Swanson Dock Berth 1 West - Berth works TEMP
114(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - South Wharf 26 and 27 - Remediation works TEMP
646-2025 Port of Melbourne - Port Information Guide Edition 6
614(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Ann Street Pier - Pile remediation works TEMP
556(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - South Wharf 32 - Remediation works TEMP
542(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Yarraville 5 berth remediation works TEMP
470(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Yarraville 6 berth remediation works TEMP
— Port of Melbourne - Short Road Wharf - Remediation works
— Port of Melbourne - Williamstown Channel - Port Phillip Ferries
— Port of Melbourne - Webb Dock 2 East berth - Remediation works extended
— Port of Melbourne - Navigational controls for cruise shipping at Station Pier
— Port of Melbourne / Yarra River - Shell Bunker Berth temporary light
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