Sea / River port
Container terminal
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Lae Port Details

General Information

Address PO Box 671Port MoresbyPapua New Guinea
Port Authority PNG Ports Corporation Ltd.
Phone 321 1400
Fax 321 2440
Email -
Coordinates -6° -43' 0" S, 146°58'0" E
Decimal -6.7166667,146.9666667
UN/LOCODE PGLAE
Port Type Seaport
Port Size Medium
Website http://www.pngports.com.pg
Terminal Available

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region Australia
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 1 foot m
Tide Unavailable
Overhead Limit Available
Swell Available

Water Depth

Channel 76 feet - OVER 23.2m - OVER
Cargo Pier 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Mean Tide 1 foot
Anchorage 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters
Oil Terminal 16 - 20 feet 4.9 - 6.1 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Very Small
Shelter Good
Harbor Type Coastal Natural

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Available
Available Available
Advisable Available
Local Assist Available

Supplies

Provisions Available
Fuel Oil Available
Deck Unavailable
Water Available
Diesel Oil Available
Engine Unavailable

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Unavailable
25-49 Ton Lifts Unavailable
50-100 Ton Lifts Unavailable
100+ Ton Lifts Unavailable
Fixed Cranes Unavailable
Mobile Cranes Unavailable
Floating Cranes Unavailable

Loading & Unloading

Wharves Available
Med Moor Unavailable
Ice Unavailable
Anchor Unavailable
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Available
Salvage Unavailable

Quarantine

Pratique Available
Deratt Cert Unavailable

Port Services

Longshore Available
Electrical Repair Unavailable
Steam Unavailable
Electrical Unavailable
Navigation Eq Unavailable

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs None
Degauss -
Garbage Disposal Available
Dirty Ballast Unavailable

Communications

Telephone Available
Radio Available
Air Available
Telegraph Available
Radio Tel Unavailable
Rail Unavailable

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