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Port of Lorengau, Manus Island

Papua New Guinea

UN/LOCODEPGLORWhat is a UN/LOCODE?2.0167° S, 147.2667° ELocal timePacific/Port_Moresby, UTC+10

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Lorengau, Manus Island: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 5, 2026, 13:21 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Lorengau, Manus Island

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

No vessels detected near Lorengau, Manus Island in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Lorengau, Manus Island from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 56730). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Very small
Harbour type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Good
Anchorage depth
16 m
Oil terminal depth
5 m
Mean tide
1 m
Pilotage compulsory
No
First port of entry
Yes

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Lorengau, Manus Island over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
7131°100.31124
4138°70.31124
8132°110.31024
7128°110.31024
5122°80.31024
2102°40.31124
398°60.31124
2169°60.31124
3224°70.31124
3231°70.31124
291°50.31124

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 5, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 5, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 3 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jan 22, 2001. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultJan 22, 2001Tanker2 km away

    PAPUA NEW GUINEA-ADMIRALTY ISLANDS: THE 1,711-TON, PAPUA NEW GUINEA FLAG CHEMICAL TANKER (PETRO NAVIGATOR) WAS BOARDED 22 JAN AS IT APPROACHED THE BERTH AT LORENGAU, MANUS ISLAND. FIFTEEN ARMED MEN ASSAULTED THE CREW OF THIRTEEN WHO PUT UP RESISTANCE AND CALLED FOR HELP. SIX POLICE OFFICERS BOARDED THE VESSEL AND SOME WERE OVERPOWERED BY THE ROBBERS, AT LEAST ONE LOSING A FIREARM AND ONE BEING INJURED. THE INTRUDERS THEN FLED OVERBOARD AND ESCAPED IN THE TANKER'S WORKBOAT, WHICH WAS LATER RECOVE

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