Port of Papeete (PF PPT)
French Polynesia
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| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | PF PPT |
| Coordinates | -17.5333, -149.5833 (17°32′S 149°35′W) |
| Nearest city | Papeete |
| Body of water | South Pacific Ocean |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Small |
| Harbor type | Coastal, natural |
| Shelter | Excellent |
| Channel depth | 9.4 m |
| Anchorage depth | 17.1 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 9.4 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 4.9 m |
| Max. vessel (L × B × draft) | 348 m × 41 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Quarantine / pratique | Yes |
| Repairs | Major |
| Marine railway (slipway) | Medium |
| Medical facilities | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by ice | No |
| Entrance restricted by tide | Yes |
| Overhead limits | Yes |
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Mobile crane
Lifts over 100 t
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Engine supplies
Provisions
Ratings
Located in French Polynesia, the port of Papeete serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Papeete has a Small harbor of the Coastal, natural type. Ships approaching Papeete work with a channel depth of 9.4 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Papeete located?
- Papeete is a seaport in French Polynesia.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Papeete?
- The UN/LOCODE for Papeete is PF PPT.
- What is the channel depth at Papeete?
- The channel depth at Papeete is 9.4 m.
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 10910 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 15573 km
- Los Angeles USA 6601 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 17340 km
- Hamburg Germany 15641 km
- Santos Brazil 10508 km
- Durban South Africa 14748 km
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