Port of Boma

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About Port of Boma

Boma is a port located in Japan's JP-46 region, situated on the Philippine Sea. It serves as a maritime gateway for the surrounding area.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Region

Subdivision
JP-46
Body of Water
Philippine Sea
Latitude
27.8076°
Longitude
128.9839°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
JPBOM
Country
🇯🇵Japan
Time Zone
UTC+9
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
12201636 →
Wikidata
Q34954359 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Boma?

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The approach to Boma is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Kametoku Ko Lighthouse at 4.7 NM to the SSE with a nominal range of 5 NM. Other aids include Kanamisaki (5.1 NM N), Kinen Saki (5.1 NM N), Yonamasaki (6.8 NM NW), Kinensaki (8.2 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Boma on?

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The Port of Boma is situated on the East China Sea in JP. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Boma?

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You can track vessels near Boma (JPBOM) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Boma?

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The Port of Boma is a port in JP. Its UN/LOCODE is JPBOM — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE JPBOM mean?

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The first two characters, JP, are the ISO country code for JP. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Boma?

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The Port of Boma operates in the UTC+9 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.