Port of Yandina, Russell Island

SBXYA🇸🇧Solomon Islands

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About Port of Yandina, Russell Island

Yandina is a port located on Russell Island in the Solomon Islands. It serves as a general cargo and passenger hub for the island. The port handles various vessels and is a key point for local trade and transport.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
1ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
No
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
57070 →
Wikidata
Q111387180 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
SBXYA
Country
🇸🇧Solomon Islands
Time Zone
UTC+11

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
North Australia
Sub-area
Solomon Sea
Latitude
-9.0783°
Longitude
159.2218°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Yandina, Russell Island?

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The approach to Yandina, Russell Island is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cape Esperance Lighthouse at 31.1 NM to the ESE with a nominal range of 10 NM. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Yandina, Russell Island on?

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The Port of Yandina, Russell Island 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.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Yandina, Russell Island?

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You can track vessels near Yandina, Russell Island (SBXYA) 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 Yandina, Russell Island?

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The Port of Yandina, Russell Island is a port in SB. Its UN/LOCODE is SBXYA — 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 SBXYA mean?

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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.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Yandina, Russell Island?

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The Port of Yandina, Russell Island 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.