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Port of Lifou

NCLIF🇳🇨New Caledonia

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About Port of Lifou

Lifou is a port serving the island of Lifou in New Caledonia. It primarily handles cruise ship calls. The port is situated on the eastern side of the island.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NCLIF
Country
🇳🇨New Caledonia
Time Zone
UTC+11

Region

Latitude
-20.9667°
Longitude
167.2333°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Lifou?+
The approach to Lifou is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Île Lifou Lighthouse at 13.6 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 Lifou on?+
The Port of Lifou is situated on the Coral Sea in NC. 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 Lifou?+
You can track vessels near Lifou (NCLIF) 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 NCLIF on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Lifou?+
The Port of Lifou operates in the UTC+11 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.