Port profile · PGDAU
Daru
Daru is a very small open roadstead on the Coral Sea, in Papua New Guinea. Its UN/LOCODE is PGDAU. Pilotage is not compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Daru offers fuel oil and diesel and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Daru
What members see for Daru, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Daru, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Daru right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Daru day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Daru and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Daru offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Emergency only
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Not compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Length
- 64 m
- Beam
- 14 m
- Draft
- 3.7 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Daru, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.
Approach
- Shelter
- Fair
- Entrance restrictions
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Med mooring
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
Ports near Daru
Other Papua New Guinea ports on the same stretch of coast.
- KumulPapua New Guinea · PGKUL
- Port MoresbyPapua New Guinea · PGPOM
- LaePapua New Guinea · PGLAE
- MadangPapua New Guinea · PGMAG
- Oro BayPapua New Guinea · PGROR
- WewakPapua New Guinea · PGWWK
- VanimoPapua New Guinea · PGVAI
- AlotauPapua New Guinea · PGGUR
Questions about Daru
What is the UN/LOCODE of Daru?
The UN/LOCODE of Daru is PGDAU.
Is pilotage compulsory in Daru?
No. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Daru as not compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Daru?
Yes. Daru offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
What is the largest vessel Daru can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 64 m long, 14 m wide, 3.7 m draft for Daru.
Is Daru a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Daru.
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