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Port of Savusavu

FJSVU🇫🇯Fiji

Port Location

About Port of Savusavu

Savusavu is a port on the south coast of Vanua Levu Island, Fiji. It handles passenger and tanker vessels. Pilotage is compulsory.

Background
Savusavu is a town in the Fijian Province of Cakaudrove. The town is located on the south coast of Vanua Levu Island and had a population of 3,372 in the 2007 census.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Tidal Range
1ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
U
Repair Code
D

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
55560 →
Wikidata
Q619440 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
FJSVU
Country
🇫🇯Fiji
Time Zone
UTC+12

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
East Australia
Latitude
-16.7773°
Longitude
179.3330°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Savusavu?+
The approach to Savusavu is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Taveuni Island Lighthouse at 32.5 NM to the ESE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Savusavu on?+
The Port of Savusavu is situated on the South Pacific Ocean in FJ. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Savusavu?+
You can track vessels near Savusavu (FJSVU) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for FJSVU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Savusavu?+
The Port of Savusavu operates in the UTC+12 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.
What is the Port of Savusavu?+
SAVUSAVU (UN/Locode: FJSVU), Fiji is a seaport located at approximately -16.77734° N, 179.33300° E.
Where is the Port of Savusavu located?+
Coordinates: -16.77734° N, 179.33300° E. Nearby terminals/ports:LABASA — UN/Locode: FJLBS — -16.36317° N, 179.36420° EWAIRIKI — UN/Locode: FJWAI — -16.94145° N, 178.66020° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Savusavu?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Savusavu?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Savusavu?+
Vessel types historically calling: Passenger and Tanker.