Port of Lae (PGLAE), Lae, Papua New Guinea

Seaport
Basic Information
Name
:

Lae

Local Port Name
:

Port of Lae

Port Authority
:

PNG Ports Corporation Ltd.

Port Code
:

PGLAE

Type
:

Seaport

Latitude
:

6° 44' 0" S

Longitude
:

146° 59' 0" E

First Port Of Entry
:

Yes

ETA Message Required
:

Yes

USA Representative
:

No

Medical Facilities
:

Yes

Port Size
:

Medium

Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:

Very Small

Shelter
:

Good

Max Vessel Size
:

---

Harbor Type
:

Coastal Natural

Turning Area
:

---

Good Holding Ground
:

---

Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:

No

Overhead Limit
:

Yes

Swell
:

Yes

Ice
:

No

Other
:

Yes

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

Pilotage
Compulsory
:

Yes

Available
:

Yes

Advisable
:

Yes

Local Assist
:

Yes

Tugs
Assist
:

Yes

Salvage
:

No

Quarantine
Pratique
:

Yes

Deratt Cert
:

---

Other
:

Yes

Contact Details
Address
:

PO Box 671 Port Moresby Papua New Guinea

Fax
:

321 2440

800-Number
:

---

Email
:

---

Website
:

www.pngports.com.pg

Phone
:

321 1400

Telephone
:

Yes

Radio
:

Yes

Air
:

Yes

Telegraph
:

Yes

Radio Tel
:

---

Rail
:

---

Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:

Yes

Med Moor
:

---

Anchor
:

---

Ocean
:

---

Ice
:

---

Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:

---

50-100 Ton Lifts
:

---

25-49 Ton Lifts
:

---

0-24 Ton Lifts
:

---

Fixed Cranes
:

---

Mobile Cranes
:

---

Floating Cranes
:

---

Port Services
Longshore
:

Yes

Electrical Repair
:

---

Steam
:

---

Electrical
:

---

Navigation Equipment
:

---

Supplies
Provisions
:

Yes

Fuel Oil
:

Yes

Deck
:

---

Water
:

Yes

Diesel Oil
:

Yes

Engine
:

---

Other Services
Ship Repairs
:

None

Marine Railroad Size
:

---

Degauss
:

---

Drydock Size
:

---

Garbage Disposal
:

Yes

Dirty Ballast
:

No

Shipping Lines Served