Luise Harbour

1. Lihir Island pilot boarding position Pilot boards03°05.9′S 152°40.3′E

Size limits

Max draught 10.0m

Water density

1025.

Load line zone

Tropical Zone.

Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.

Charts and publications

Admiralty Pilot NP60, NP286(4).

Port State Control here: Tokyo MOU.

Running now: the Paris and Tokyo MOU concentrated inspection campaign on cargo securing, 1 September to 30 November 2026. Its questions are published: the questionnaire.

ISPS

ISPS Designated Authority: Department of Transport

Address: PO Box 1489, Port Moresby, NCD PNG

Tel: +675 325 7500

Fax: +675 323 3339

Mobile: +675 6813745.

For ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org

Where it is

Luise Harbour is situated on the E side of Lihir island. The port lies on the S side of a bay formed by the crater of an extinct volcano.

The port

The port serves a gold mining and processing plant with general cargo, container and liquid facilities.

Where does the pilot board at Luise Harbour?

The pilot boards at Lihir Island pilot boarding position, 03°05.9′S 152°40.3′E.

What time zone is Luise Harbour in?

Local time at Luise Harbour is UTC+10. No summer time.

What is the maximum draft at Luise Harbour?

The deepest berth listed is at Lihir Port Service Terminal: 10.00 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.

What is the water density at Luise Harbour?

1025.

Which load line zone is Luise Harbour in?

Tropical Zone.

Who carries out Port State Control at Luise Harbour?

Port State Control at Luise Harbour: Tokyo MOU.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Luise Harbour?

The UN/LOCODE of Luise Harbour is PGLNV.

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