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Port of Sorong: Essential Details

The Port of Sorong is located in Sorong, Indonesia and provides access to ships drawing up to 20 meters. It operates 24 hours a day, even on holidays. Weather is warm year-round with average temperatures of 30°C and winds up to 6 knots. The port has infrastructure including 1,000 square meters of shed space, 21,458 square meters of yard space, a 2,000 square meter passenger terminal, cranes, forklifts, trucks and other equipment. Pilotage is compulsory and pilots can be requested by radio. Fresh water and fuel are available, as well as repair facilities. Immigration and travel documents are required to go ashore. Nearby medical facilities and an airport are also accessible.

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Port of Sorong: Essential Details

The Port of Sorong is located in Sorong, Indonesia and provides access to ships drawing up to 20 meters. It operates 24 hours a day, even on holidays. Weather is warm year-round with average temperatures of 30°C and winds up to 6 knots. The port has infrastructure including 1,000 square meters of shed space, 21,458 square meters of yard space, a 2,000 square meter passenger terminal, cranes, forklifts, trucks and other equipment. Pilotage is compulsory and pilots can be requested by radio. Fresh water and fuel are available, as well as repair facilities. Immigration and travel documents are required to go ashore. Nearby medical facilities and an airport are also accessible.

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PORT OF SORONG

▪ GENERAL INFORMATION
▪ Address
Jl. Jenderal Ahmad Yani No. 13, Sorong-984–Irian Jaya, Indonesia
Phone : 062-0951-321524
Fax : 062-0951-323805
▪ Position
000 53’ 00” S / 1310 14’ 00” E
▪ No. of Map
Map No. 62
▪ Anchorage
000 53’ 00” N / 1310 10’ 00” E
000 51’ 00” N / 1310 13’ 12” E
▪ Local Time
GMT + 9 Hours
▪ Max. Size
Draft 20 M
▪ Operation Time
Open 24 hours, even in holiday, tides do not affect entry

▪ WEATHER AND CLIMATE


Tidal
▪ Top High :3 M
▪ Average High : 1,5 M
▪ High Water Spring : 20 m LWS
▪ Mean Sea Level : 15 m LWS
▪ Low Water Spring : 8 m LWS
▪ Chart Datum : 11 m LWS
Current
▪ Maximum Speed : 2 knots
Wind
▪ Maximum Speed : 6 knots
Temperature
▪ Average : 30°C
▪ Variate : 28°–32°C
▪ HYDRO OCEANOGRAPHY
Navigation Channel
Length of Channel : 3,5 Mile
Width of Channel : 926 m
Min. Depth of Channel : 13 m
Max. Depth of Channel : 20 m
Bottom of Sea : Sand/Clay
Basin
Square Area : 11 Ha
Min. Depth of Basin : 11 m
Max. Depth of Basin : 20 m
Max. Depth beside of Wharf :9m

▪ PORT FACILITY OF SORONG


Infrastructure

▪ Sheed : 1.000 M2
▪ Yard : 21.458 M2
▪ Passenger Terminal : 2.000 M2

Suprastruktur
▪ Crane Darat : 2 Unit
▪ Reach Stacker : 2 Unit
▪ Forklift : 3 Unit
▪ Head truck : 1 Unit
▪ Tronton : 6 Unit
▪ Chassis : 1 Unit

Pilotage
Compulsory. Apply for pilot boat by calling Sorong Coast Station by Radio VHF on Ch.12 VHF
or raising “G” flag. Entrance in all season and weathers. Sorong bay is suitable for anchorage
to awaiting pilot boat. Pilot boat operated ny the company is MPS Semayang 1,2 x 40 HP.

Freshwater
Available, at Sorong pier from public water development. Supply capacity approximately 100
tons/hour.

Bunkering
Only diesel and marine fuel, supplied by PERTAMINA depend on request.
Repair
Available, by PERTAMINA floating and dry deck capacity 150=250 DWL.

Immigration
Repatriation
Possible, dealt with immigration through Jakarta or Makassar
Shore Leave
All crew members allowed ashore on permission of Immigration

Identification Card
Needed by Immigration for landing permit

Miscellaneous
Medical
Hospital Facilities or Port Doctor are available

Airport
Jeffman Airport, located 11 miles from port. Exactly at Jeffman Island. Domestic Flight
regularly supported by Garuda Indonesia Airlines, Merpati Nusantara, Lion Air and Pelita Air.

Maps

Existing Port of Sarong Masterplan Port of Sarong

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