Port profile · MPSPN
Saipan
Saipan is a small natural coastal harbour on the North Pacific Ocean, in the Northern Mariana Islands. Its UN/LOCODE is MPSPN. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Saipan offers diesel, provisions, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Saipan
What members see for Saipan, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Saipan, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Saipan right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Saipan day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Saipan and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Saipan offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- No
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- None
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Lifts of 100 t+
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Saipan, 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
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- No
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
Ports near Saipan
Other Northern Mariana Islands ports on the same stretch of coast.
Questions about Saipan
What is the UN/LOCODE of Saipan?
The UN/LOCODE of Saipan is MPSPN.
Is pilotage compulsory in Saipan?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Saipan as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Saipan?
Yes. Saipan offers diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Is Saipan a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Saipan.
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