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Kumul

Kumul is a very small open roadstead on the Gulf of Papua, in Papua New Guinea. Its UN/LOCODE is PGKUL. Pilotage is compulsory and tugs are available. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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UN/LOCODEPGKUL
CountryPapua New Guinea
TypePort
RegionCoral Sea, North Australia
Coordinates-8.126, 144.573

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In port now

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Arrival profile

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How many vessels arrive at Kumul day by day over the next two weeks, by type.

Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Kumul and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Kumul offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fuel oil
No
Diesel
No
Fresh water
No
Provisions
No

Repair

Ship repairs
None

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Kumul, 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
Poor
Entrance restrictions
Heavy swell, other
Pilotage available
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
Salvage tugs
No
ETA message required
Yes

Entry

Free pratique
Yes

Ports near Kumul

Other Papua New Guinea ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Kumul

What is the UN/LOCODE of Kumul?

The UN/LOCODE of Kumul is PGKUL.

Is pilotage compulsory in Kumul?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Kumul as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Kumul?

The nautical port index lists no fuel oil or diesel supply in Kumul.

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