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Noumea
Noumea is a small natural coastal harbour on the Coral Sea, in New Caledonia. Its UN/LOCODE is NCNOU. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Noumea offers fuel oil and diesel, ship stores, fresh water and moderate repairs. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Services and supplies
What Noumea 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
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Moderate
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Length
- 262 m
- Beam
- 44 m
- Draft
- 10.3 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Noumea, 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
- Excellent
- Entrance restrictions
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
Ports near Noumea
Other New Caledonia ports on the same stretch of coast.
Questions about Noumea
What is the UN/LOCODE of Noumea?
The UN/LOCODE of Noumea is NCNOU.
Is pilotage compulsory in Noumea?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Noumea as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Noumea?
Yes. Noumea offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
What is the largest vessel Noumea can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 262 m long, 44 m wide, 10.3 m draft for Noumea.
Is Noumea a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Noumea.
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