Seaport · Vanuatu

Port VilaVUVLI

-17.7333°, 168.3167°
11.0 m
Channel depth
1
Container terminals
49.5
Port liner connectivity

Channel & Berth Profile

SEA LEVEL (CD)CHANNEL BEDOil terminal · 1.8 mCargo pier · 9.4 mChannel · 11.0 mAnchorage · 23.2 m
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Pilotage, Tugs & Services

Pilotage compulsoryYES
Pilotage availableYES
Tug assistanceYES
Potable waterYES
MedicalYES
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Facilities & Capabilities

Container
Ro-Ro
Liquid bulk
Dry bulk
Oil terminal
Break bulk
Dry dock
RepairsNO
BunkeringYES
Rail link
Dangerous cargo
ISPS security
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Harbour Specifications

Harbour size
Very Small
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Harbour type
Coastal (Breakwater)
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Shelter
Excellent
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Water body
Coral Sea; South Pacific Ocean
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Tidal range
1 m
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Overhead limit
Yes
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Pilotage
Yes
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Liner Connectivity

49.5
PLSCI

Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index for Port Vila, as published by UNCTAD for the latest available quarter. Higher values indicate stronger scheduled liner-shipping integration.

Shown relative to the highest per-port PLSCI in the dataset (1,657.9).

UNCTAD · Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index

Location

Location of VUVLI
Natural Earth 10m (public domain) · Shefa · VUVLI · -17.73, 168.32GoogleOSMYandex

Container Terminals · 1

PORT VILA - LAPETASI INTERNATIONAL CT (LICT)
LICT IFIRA PORTS DEVELOPMENT & SERVICES CO. LTD. (IPDS)
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Nearby Logistics Neighbours

Ports
  1. 1Luganville275 km
  2. 2Baie Ugue478 km
  3. 3Baie De Kouaoua483 km
  4. 4Noumea543 km
  5. 5Lautoka Harbor968 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Cities
  1. 1Havannah Harbour19 km
  2. 2Luganville274 km
  3. 3Lifou377 km
  4. 4Maré420 km
  5. 5Poro481 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Airports
  1. 1Bauerfield International Airport4 km
  2. 2Tongoa Airport97 km
  3. 3Valesdir Airport105 km
  4. 4Lamen Bay Airport129 km
  5. 5Tavie Airport145 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Trade Zones
  1. 1Vanuatu Economic Development Zone276 km
  2. 2Lautoka Special Zone966 km
  3. 3Rotuma-Kadavu Tax-Free Region1070 km
  4. 4Kalabu Tax Free Zone1076 km
  5. 5Nausori-Ba Tax-Free Region1080 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
Vanuatu beyond logistics?
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All Sources

Portsthe NGA World Port Index
Public domain (US gov)
Logistics performanceUNCTAD
CC BY 3.0 IGO
Portsthe SMDG Terminal Code List
UN/LOCODE — free, attribution
AirportsOurAirports
Public domain
LocationsUN/LOCODE
UN/LOCODE — free
Trade Zonesthe World Bank SEZ database
CC BY 4.0
Trade ZonesOpen Zone Map
CC BY
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