Port of Kahului

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About Port of Kahului

Kahului Harbor is a deep-draft port on the island of Maui, Hawaii. It serves as a primary cargo hub for the island, handling a variety of goods and supporting inter-island shipping. The harbor accommodates commercial vessels and features pilotage and tug services.

Background
Kahului is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Maui County in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It hosts the county's main airport, a deep-draft harbor, light industrial areas, and commercial shopping centers. The population was 28,219 at the 2020 census. Kahului is part of the Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina Metropolitan Statistical Area which comprises all of Maui County, including nearby Wailuku and the West Maui town of Lahaina.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
11ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
56180 →
GeoNames ID
5847417 →
Wikidata
Q1012975 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
USOGG
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-10
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
US-HI
Area
North Pacific
Sub-area
Hawaii
Latitude
20.8965°
Longitude
-156.4726°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Kahului?

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The approach to Kahului is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pa'Uwela Point Lighthouse at 9 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Nakalele Point (10.3 NM NW), Maui (11.7 NM W), Molokini Island (16 NM S), Hanamanioa Point (19.1 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Kahului on?

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The Port of Kahului is situated on the North Pacific Ocean in US. 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 Kahului?

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You can track vessels near Kahului (USOGG) 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 Kahului?

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The Port of Kahului is a port in US. Its UN/LOCODE is USOGG — 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 USOGG mean?

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The first two characters, US, are the ISO country code for US. 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 Kahului?

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The Port of Kahului 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.