Madang Port

Location

Latitude:

05° 12.50'S

Longitude:

145° 48.05'E

Chart No.

AUS 646

Time Zone:

Local time is 10 hours ahead of GMT.

Radio Communication

Call "Madang Port Control" on VHF 16
In port: Channel 12

Tugs:

1 x tugs available, agents to arrange additional tugs upon request by pilots.

Customs:

Port of entry

Pilotage:

Pilotage is compulsory.
Pilots are available and based in Madang

Bunkers:

Available by pipeline and road tankers. Suppliers: Mobil, Islands Petroleum and Inter Oil

Wharf Facilities

PORT NORMAL WORKING HOURS
Week Days: 0800-2200 hours; Saturdays: 0800-1200 hours. Port operations permitted subject to shipping & cargo activities upon agents’ requests outside of these hours. However, port is closed for business on: Good Friday and 25th December (Christmas Day) only. 
Also note that permitted cargo ships including tankers requiring berth 1 should be 190m LOA or below for safety othese hours. However, port is closed for business on: Good Friday and 25th December f other vessels plying in the harbour. However cruise ships of more than 190 m LOA are allowed to berth as they stay alongside lesser hours.

PORT SECURITY (24 hrs)
Madang port is an ISPS compliant port and properties within the fenced port area are guarded by a private security company under supervision of the port's own security personnel.


Water Disposal
No waste disposal facility (incinerator) is available. Any disposal of ships’ garbage should be done through in-port agents and National Agriculture Quarantine & Inspection Authority (NAQIA) for direct disposal at Madang urban council’s authorized dump site.


Stevedore provider
Bismark Maritime Shipping Stevedores
P.O Box 255 Madang
Telephone: 422 0636
Email: bismarkmaritime.madang@gmail.com

Mooring Provider

S.F. Mooring
P.O Box 606 Madang
Telephone: 422 2446
Facsimile: 422 2382

Nuxy Mooring
P.O Box 601 Madang
Telephone: 422 1070; Mobile: (675) 71866623
Facsimile: 422 1050
Email: nuxymoor@datec.net.pg

Storage Area
Under cover storage:
Transit Shed # 1: 2,200 m2; T/Sheds #’ 2 & 3 are currently on lease; Open storage areas:
Eastern yard (at old wharf) = 3, 528 m2 non hardstand and 1, 625 m2 hardstand which is on an old building foundation; Western yard (current operational area) is about 3,250sq.m which is 50 percent non hardstand

Bunker Provider
Diesel available by road tanker at Berth 1. Suppliers: Shell,
Mobil and British Petroleum (BP).

Water Provider
Madang Port supplies clean treated water via metered pipes & hoses. Requests for water should be made through agents in advance to notify Water PNG. Accessible via pipeline and connected hoses at berths 1 & 2 only.