Port of Port Moresby (PG POM)
Papua New Guinea
| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | PG POM |
| Coordinates | -9.4667, 147.1333 (9°28′S 147°08′E) |
| Nearest city | Port Moresby |
| Body of water | Coral Sea; South Pacific Ocean |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Small |
| Harbor type | Open roadstead |
| Shelter | Fair |
| Tidal range | 2 m |
| Channel depth | 9.4 m |
| Anchorage depth | 14 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 9.4 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 14 m |
| Max. vessel (L × B × draft) | 211 m × 35.2 m × 14.5 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Quarantine / pratique | Yes |
| Repairs | Limited |
| Dry dock | Medium |
| Medical facilities | Yes |
| Nearest airport | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by ice | No |
| Entrance restricted by tide | Yes |
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Ratings
Port Moresby is a seaport on the coast of Papua New Guinea, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Small, with a Open roadstead layout. The channel depth runs to 9.4 m, a key limit on vessel draft.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Port Moresby located?
- Port Moresby is a seaport in Papua New Guinea.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Port Moresby?
- The UN/LOCODE for Port Moresby is PG POM.
- What is the channel depth at Port Moresby?
- The channel depth at Port Moresby is 9.4 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 5286 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 14218 km
- Los Angeles USA 11018 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 10662 km
- Hamburg Germany 13816 km
- Santos Brazil 16028 km
- Durban South Africa 11912 km
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