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Port of Anewa Bay

PGANB🇵🇬Papua New Guinea

Also known as: Anewa Bay

Anewa Bay is a sheltered port in Papua New Guinea's New Ireland Province. It handles container, general cargo, and offshore vessels. Pilotage is compulsory, and tugs are available.

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Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
-9999m
Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C
WPI No.
56855
GeoNames ID
2100797
UN/LOCODE
PGANB
Country
🇵🇬Papua New Guinea
Time Zone
UTC+11
Feature Type
PRT (Port)
Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair
Subdivision
PG-NSB
Latitude
-6.2000°
Longitude
155.5500°
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Anewa Bay?+
The approach to Anewa Bay is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hospital Hill Lighthouse at 2.2 NM to the SE. Other aids include Otua (29.7 NM ESE), Cape L'Averdy (48.9 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Anewa Bay on?+
The Port of Anewa Bay is situated on the South Pacific Ocean in PG. The area falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Anewa Bay?+
You can track vessels near Anewa Bay (PGANB) 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 PGANB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Anewa Bay?+
The Port of Anewa Bay 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.
What is the Port of Anewa Bay?+
ANEWA BAY (UN/Locode: PGANB), Papua New Guinea is a seaport located at approximately -6.12000° N, 155.33000° E.
Where is the Port of Anewa Bay located?+
Coordinates: -6.12000° N, 155.33000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:KIETA — UN/Locode: PGKIE — -6.21757° N, 155.63820° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Anewa Bay?+
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 Anewa Bay?+
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 Anewa Bay?+
Vessel types historically calling: Container, General Cargo and Offshore.