Port of Port Moresby

Port Moresby, identified by UN/LOCODE PGPOM in Papua New Guinea's National Capital District, operates as the nation's premier maritime gateway, handling extensive cargo, passenger, and cruise traffic within the Pacific theater. Situated at coordinates -9.443800399999999 latitude and 147.1802671 longitude, the facility leverages its Pacific/Port_Moresby timezone advantage for regional logistics efficiency. Its strategic position supports diverse shipping activities, from bulk mineral exports to offshore energy services, attracting international shipping lines and fostering economic growth. Modern infrastructure, deep‑water berths, and advanced customs protocols ensure seamless operations, making Port Moresby a pivotal hub for South Pacific trade and investment and sustainable port development.