Fiji - 2.1.5 Fiji Port of Savusavu
Port Overview
Mainly used for private ships. There is a wharf handling regular passenger service from Suva. Savusavu is located on Fiji’s northern island of Vanua Levu. It can be reached by plane from Nadi (one hour) or by ferry from Suva or Lautoka (approx. 12-hour trip). Savusavu was originally established as a trading center for sandalwood, beche-de-mer and copra and is the site of a major copra mill.
Anchorage depth: 23.2 m
Cargo pier depth: 4.9 m - 6.1m
Port website: N/A
Key port information may also be found at: http://www.maritime-database.com
Port Location and Contact |
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Country |
Fiji |
Province or District |
Province of Cakaudrove on the island of Vanua Levu |
Nearest Town or City with Distance from Port |
Savusavu (0 km) |
Port's Complete Name |
Port of Savusavu |
Latitude |
-16.778367 |
Longitude |
179.325473 |
Managing Company or Port Authority |
Fiji Ports Corporation Limited |
Management Contact Person |
+679 3312700 |
Nearest Airport and Airlines with Frequent International Arrivals/Departures |
Airport Name: Savusavu Airport Airlines: Fiji Link domestic flights to Suva and Nadi |
Port Picture
Description and Contacts of Key Companies
There are no facilities or equipment at this port.
For more information on port contacts, please see the following link: 4.4 Port and Waterways Companies Contact List.
Port Performance
For information on port rates and charges, please see the following link: https://fijiports.com.fj/tariffs/
Berthing Specifications
Type of Berth |
Quantity |
Length (m) |
Maximum Draft (m) |
Comments |
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Conventional Berth |
1 |
Up to 152 m |
4.9 m - 6.1 m |
Used by cruise ships and yachts |
Port Handling Equipment
None
Container Facilities
None
Customs Guidance
The port is a port of entry. Customs are present.
Stevedoring
None.
Port Security
Security |
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ISPS Compliant |
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Current ISPS Level |
1 |
Police Boats |
No |
Fire Engines |
No |