Port of Noro, New Georgia

The approach to Noro, New Georgia is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Munda Bar Rear Lead Light Lighthouse at 6.7 NM to the SSE with a nominal range of 5 NM. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

The Port of Noro, New Georgia is situated on the South Pacific Ocean in SB. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

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

The first two characters, SB, are the ISO country code for SB. 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.

The Port of Noro, New Georgia 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.

NORO (UN/Locode: SBNOR), Solomon Islands is a seaport located at approximately -8.22755° N, 157.20860° E.

Coordinates: -8.22755° N, 157.20860° E. Nearby terminals/ports:RINGGI COVE — UN/Locode: SBRIN — -8.12156° N, 157.11190° EGIZO — UN/Locode: SBGZO — -8.10278° N, 156.83390° EVIRU HARBOUR — UN/Locode: SBVIU — -8.49245° N, 157.72200° E

Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.

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.

Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, General Cargo, Pleasure Craft and Tanker.