Vanuatu

Port of Luganville (VU LUG)

Vanuatu
Also known as: Santo
Port information
UN/LOCODE VU LUG
Coordinates -15.5167, 167.1667 (15°31′S 167°10′E)
Region VU-SAM
Nearest city Luganville
Body of water South Pacific Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 1 m
Channel depth 12.5 m
Anchorage depth 23.2 m
Cargo pier depth 9.4 m
Oil terminal depth 7.9 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 38.6 m × 10.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs Limited
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Provisions

Luganville operates as a working harbor in Vanuatu, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Small harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Luganville. Draft at the approach to Luganville is constrained by a 12.5 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Luganville located?
Luganville is a seaport in Vanuatu.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Luganville?
The UN/LOCODE for Luganville is VU LUG.
What is the channel depth at Luganville?
The channel depth at Luganville is 12.5 m.
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