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Port of Madang

PGMAG🇵🇬PG

Port Location

About Port of Madang

The Port of Madang (PGMAG) is a maritime port facility located in PG. It features a maximum draft of 10.01m. Local time zone: UTC+10.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Madang is 10.01 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Position: -5.2121°S, 145.8042°E. UN/LOCODE: PGMAG.

Geographic context: The Port of Madang is situated on the South Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

Vessel Limits

Max Draft
10.01m

General Information

Port Name
Madang
Country
🇵🇬PG
UNLOCODE
PGMAG
Time Zone
UTC+10
Latitude
-5.2121°
Longitude
145.8042°

Navigation Aids Near Madang

Cape Croisilles Lighthouse

21.9 NMN

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Madang?+
The controlling depth at Madang is 10.01 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Madang?+
The approach to Madang is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cape Croisilles Lighthouse at 21.9 NM to the N. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Madang on?+
The Port of Madang 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 Madang?+
You can track vessels near Madang (PGMAG) 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 PGMAG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Madang?+
The Port of Madang operates in the UTC+10 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.