Port profile · TVFUN
Funafuti
Funafuti is a very small natural coastal harbour on the South Pacific Ocean, in Tuvalu. Its UN/LOCODE is TVFUN. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Funafuti offers diesel and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Live at Funafuti
What members see for Funafuti, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Funafuti day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Funafuti and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Funafuti offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- No
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Funafuti, 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
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Tide, heavy swell, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- No
- Salvage tugs
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Med mooring
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
Questions about Funafuti
What is the UN/LOCODE of Funafuti?
The UN/LOCODE of Funafuti is TVFUN.
Is pilotage compulsory in Funafuti?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Funafuti as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Funafuti?
Yes. Funafuti offers diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Is Funafuti a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Funafuti.
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