French Polynesia

Port of Vaitape (PF VAI)

French Polynesia
Also known as: Boro Boro
Port information
UN/LOCODE PF VAI
Coordinates -16.5000, -151.7500 (16°30′S 151°45′W)
Nearest city Vaitape
Body of water South Pacific Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Shelter Good
Channel depth 9.4 m
Anchorage depth 23.2 m
Cargo pier depth 3.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory No
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance No
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Facilities
Wharves Mediterranean mooring

Located in French Polynesia, the port of Vaitape serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Vaitape has a Very small harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Vaitape work with a channel depth of 9.4 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Vaitape located?
Vaitape is a seaport in French Polynesia.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Vaitape?
The UN/LOCODE for Vaitape is PF VAI.
What is the channel depth at Vaitape?
The channel depth at Vaitape is 9.4 m.
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