Port of Funafuti Atoll (TV FUN)
Tuvalu
| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | TV FUN |
| Coordinates | -8.5167, 179.1333 (8°31′S 179°08′E) |
| Body of water | South Pacific Ocean |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Very small |
| Harbor type | Coastal, natural |
| Shelter | Good |
| Tidal range | 4 m |
| Channel depth | 4.9 m |
| Anchorage depth | 12.5 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 4.9 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 8 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Overhead limits | No |
Facilities
Wharves
Mediterranean mooring
Cranes
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Funafuti Atoll operates as a working harbor in Tuvalu, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Funafuti Atoll. Draft at the approach to Funafuti Atoll is constrained by a 4.9 m channel depth.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Funafuti Atoll located?
- Funafuti Atoll is a seaport in Tuvalu.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Funafuti Atoll?
- The UN/LOCODE for Funafuti Atoll is TV FUN.
- What is the channel depth at Funafuti Atoll?
- The channel depth at Funafuti Atoll is 4.9 m.
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 7554 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 15171 km
- Los Angeles USA 8096 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 13836 km
- Hamburg Germany 14919 km
- Santos Brazil 13908 km
- Durban South Africa 14554 km
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