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Ports in Fiji
NaviBoss has port guides for 5 ports in Fiji, 5 of them with the pilot boarding place on the chart. Its coast lies in NAVAREA XIV, buoyage follows IALA region A and ships are inspected under the Tokyo MOU.
All 5 ports in Fiji
Each name opens its port guide: where the pilot boards, local time and summer time, water density, load line zone, the maximum draft per terminal, reporting before arrival and inspections.
Navigational warnings
Fiji's waters are in NAVAREA XIV. A ship there keeps the in-force warnings of that area, and of any NAVAREA it passes on the way.
Before you call at Fiji
Pre-arrival reporting
Vessels seeking access to ports in Fiji should expect to provide information to a number of authorities included Immigration, Customs, Agents and Agriculture.
Please see - https://frcs.org.fj/our-services/customs/yachts-and-vessels/
Please see pre-arrival information for individual ports for more details.
ISPS (ship and port security)
ISPS Designated Authority: Maritime and Port Authority of Fiji (MPAF).
Position: Security Officer.
Address: PO Box 780, Suva, Fiji.
Tel: +679 331 2700.
Fax: +679 330 0064.
Email: [email protected]
For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org
Dialling code +679. No area codes required, numbers consist of 5 or 6 digits. · The unit of currency is the Fijian Dollar (F$) which is made up of 100 cents.
These country notes come from public port references and some may be several years old. Check with your agent.
Questions about ports in Fiji
How many ports in Fiji have a NaviBoss port guide?
5 ports, 5 of them with at least one pilot boarding place on the chart. Each guide gives the pilot station, local time, water density, load line zone, maximum draft per terminal, pre-arrival reporting and inspections.
Which NAVAREA is Fiji in?
Fiji's ports lie in NAVAREA XIV (14). Navigational warnings for those waters are broadcast by that area's coordinator.
Which IALA buoyage region does Fiji use?
IALA region A: red to port when entering harbour.
Who carries out Port State Control in Fiji?
Ships calling at Fiji are inspected under the Tokyo MOU.
What time zone are Fiji's ports in?
UTC+12, with no summer time.
Which port in Fiji takes the deepest draft?
Of the ports with a figure, Lautoka: its deepest listed berth takes 11.5 m. Check the terminal and the latest port notices before you plan to it.
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