Vanimo Port

Location

Latitude:

02° 41.09'S

Longitude:

141° 17.84'E

Chart No.

AUS 389

Regional Port:

Port Moresby

Radio Communication

Call "Vanimo Port Control" on VHF
16/12.

Customs & NAQIA

Port of entry

Tugs:

Privately owned and operated under
license issued by the PNG Harbours
Board

Customs:

Port of entry

Pilotage:

Pilotage is not compulsory. Pilot available at 48 hours notice from Madang

Bunkers:

Fuel: Diesel available by road tanker atBerths 1 by Mobil Oil (PNG). Water issupplied on request by private water
tanker.

Wharf Facilities

Crane
There are no wharf mounted however, mobile are available capable of lifting up to 20 tonne containers. Shippers are advised though to check this beforeshipping heavier loads. Prior advice and approval must be sought from the relevant Port Authority.

Storage Area
Under cover storage 135sq.m. Open storage 9,000sq.m.

Bunker Provider
Diesel available by road tanker at Berths 1 by Mobil Oil (PNG).

Slipways, Ship Repairs & Maintenance
A new dry dock facility is in operation at Motukea (Port Moresby) by Curtain Brothers (PNG) Ltd.

Water Provider
Water is supplied on request by the Port Authority.

Water Disposal
No waste disposal facility is available. Arrangement for disposal can also be done with Shipping Agent and National Agriculture and Quarantine Inspection Authority (NAQIA).

Stevedore Provider
Vanimo Agencies & Stevedoring Pty Ltd
P.O Box 167, Vanimo
Telephone:(675) 57 1413/1320

The above mentioned facilities are not available. For further clarification - advice on the mentioned facilities must be obtained from the Executive Manager (Operations) or the respective Port Manager prior to any shipment.