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Uturoa

PFUTUFrench Polynesia16°43.8′S 151°27.0′WUpdated Sep 2026Open in the Ports tool

KEY DATAUTC−10 · IALA A · deepest berth 8.30 m draught

Key data

LOCAL TIMEUTC−10No summer time.worked out from the port's time zone
IALA REGIONARed to port when entering.from the country

Max draft per terminal

TerminalMax draughtMax LOABerths
Uturoa Terminal8.30 m—1

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

Inspections

ISPS

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Description: French Polynesia comprises 130 islands which are divided into 5 archipelagos. The Windward and Leeward Islands, collectively called the Society Archipelago, Tuamotu Archipelago, the Marquesas Islands and the Austral Islands.

About Uturoa

updated Sep 2026

The port

Uturoa is a sub-port of Papeete.

Questions about Uturoa

What time zone is Uturoa in?

Local time at Uturoa is UTC−10. No summer time.

What is the maximum draft at Uturoa?

The deepest berth listed is at Uturoa Terminal: 8.30 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Uturoa?

The UN/LOCODE of Uturoa is PFUTU.

Tips from seafarers

What crews who called at Uturoa say: pilot boarding, the agent's papers, inspections, shore leave. Each tip is shown with the writer's rank and ship type, and an AI summary sits on top once there are three or more.

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