Port of Oro Bay (PGROR): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Oro Bay (UN/LOCODE PGROR) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Papua New Guinea, on the Solomon Sea. It sits at 8.8833° S, 148.4833° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 15.5 m, cargo pier depths around 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Solomon Sea; South Pacific Ocean
- Region
- New Guinea SE Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Oro Bay
Where is Port of Oro Bay located?
Port of Oro Bay is a seaport located in Papua New Guinea, on the Solomon Sea. Its coordinates are 8.8833° S, 148.4833° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Oro Bay?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Oro Bay is PGROR — country code PG, location code ROR.
How deep is Port of Oro Bay?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Oro Bay has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 15.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Oro Bay?
Port of Oro Bay is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Oro Bay have?
Port of Oro Bay is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Oro Bay are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #53206), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →