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Port of Port Moresby daily activity

Port Moresby handled an estimated average of 17 kt a day in the week ending 25 September 2026 (+23.1% year on year), with an average of 2 port calls a day, according to IMF PortWatch AIS data. This is an estimate, not the official statistic.
Papua New Guinea · LOCODE PGPOM · Main cargo sectors: Mineral Products, Prepared Foodstuffs & Beverages, Vegetable Products

Data up to · 25 September 2026

7-day average · Estimated total volume

17 kt

28-day average

17 kt

Vs 28-day average

-0.7%

Year on year (same week)

+23.1%

Estimated total volume — daily series

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AIS estimates from IMF PortWatch; they may include transhipment and are not equivalent to the port’s official statistics.

By vessel type

Last 28 days
TypePort callsEst. importsEst. exports
Container2135 kt4.5 kt
Dry bulk42.8 kt3.6 kt
General cargo1713 kt3.9 kt
Ro-Ro11.5 kt0 t
Tanker154.0 kt405 kt

Main connections

Average daily capacity on the route · AIS 2019-2025
Lae: 5,169 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyLaeDongjiakou: 3,272 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyDongjiakouSingapore: 2,899 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySingaporeBrisbane: 1,622 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyBrisbaneKisarazu: 1,532 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKisarazuHoniara: 1,232 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyHoniaraTownsville: 1,228 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyTownsvilleSakai-Semboku: 1,077 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySakai-SembokuHimeji: 984 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyHimejiAlotau: 597 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyAlotauRabaul: 548 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyRabaulTanjung Priok: 541 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyTanjung PriokNagoya: 491 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNagoyaPyeongtaek: 355 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPyeongtaekDarwin: 344 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyDarwinChiba: 323 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyChibaTanjung Pelepas: 302 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyTanjung PelepasNoro: 296 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNoroHong Kong: 295 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyHong KongShimizu: 282 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyShimizuNoumea: 244 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNoumeaOro Bay: 242 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyOro BayPengerang: 218 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPengerangKaohsiung: 212 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKaohsiungIncheon: 205 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyIncheonUlsan: 201 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyUlsanPort Botany: 195 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPort BotanyTianjin Xin Gang: 188 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyTianjin Xin GangGwangyang (Kwangyang): 183 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyGwangyang (Kwangyang)Kikuma: 177 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKikumaIsabel: 168 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyIsabelKobe: 160 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKobeMarsden Point: 152 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMarsden PointMadang: 148 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMadangManokwari Road: 141 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyManokwari RoadKimbe: 138 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKimbePut Put: 128 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPut PutPort Klang: 126 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPort KlangNingbo: 124 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNingboFremantle: 121 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyFremantleGeelong: 118 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyGeelongKimanis: 114 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKimanisMelbourne: 108 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMelbourneSydney: 108 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySydneyOnahama: 107 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyOnahamaWewak Harbor: 99 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyWewak HarborQiwei: 97 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyQiweiGresik: 94 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyGresikOita: 93 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyOitaGladstone: 88 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyGladstoneDahej: 85 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyDahejSaganoseki: 85 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySaganosekiKavieng Harbor: 79 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKavieng HarborNaoetsu: 72 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNaoetsuPort Dickson: 71 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPort DicksonRotterdam: 67 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyRotterdamRayong: 67 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyRayongSkhira: 64 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySkhiraSuzhou (Zhangjiagang): 63 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySuzhou (Zhangjiagang)Niihama: 61 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNiihamaDaru: 60 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyShanghai: 56 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyFujairah: 56 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMizushima: 54 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyGeraldton: 54 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyCairns: 52 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySendai-Shiogama: 51 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyEl Sokhna: 49 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyXiuyu: 48 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNamikata: 48 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyVisakhapatnam: 47 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMackay: 46 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyAnacortes: 43 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyBontang LNG Terminal: 42 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMontoir: 41 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyLongkou Gang: 41 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyGuangzhou (Nansha): 39 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyBrunsbuettel: 37 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMatsuyama: 37 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNiigata: 37 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyCilacap: 36 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyDalian: 36 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyGuangxi Beibu Gulf Port: 36 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyBayuquan: 35 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPelabuhan Sungai Udang: 35 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMap Ta Phut: 35 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyJohor: 35 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyRas Tanura: 34 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyYokohama: 34 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyIshikariwan-Shinko: 33 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKemaman Harbor: 33 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyJubail: 33 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyOnslow: 33 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyQingdao Port: 33 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyFangcheng: 32 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyAmamapare: 32 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNewcastle: 32 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKawasaki: 31 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySuzhou (Taicang): 29 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyHouston (US-TX): 29 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyOtago: 28 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPort Giles: 28 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPort Kembla: 27 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPortland: 26 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyYantai: 25 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyBurgas: 25 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySaigon: 24 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyGulei: 23 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySuva: 23 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyWhyalla: 22 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPort Lincoln: 21 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyXiamen: 21 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMuhammad Bin Qasim: 20 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPapeete: 20 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPort Adelaide: 20 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPort Hedland: 19 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyZhuhai: 17 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyYangon: 16 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMilner Bay: 16 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyLas Palmas (de Gran Canaria): 16 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyLome: 16 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyXiagong: 16 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyTauranga: 16 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPort Alma: 15 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyTimaru: 15 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySurabaya: 15 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyCotonou: 15 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMailiao: 15 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMerak Mas Terminal: 14 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyTokuyama: 14 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyApia: 14 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMajuro: 13 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyHachinohe: 13 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyCat Lai (Saigon New Port): 12 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyLautoka: 12 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyDoha-Umm Said: 11 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyWyndham: 10 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyThevenard: 9 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyLagos: 9 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPort Vila: 9 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMalau: 8 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyIndonesia Morowali Industrial Park: 8 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySusaki: 7 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyBusan: 7 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyBaie De Prony: 7 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyWestern Port: 6 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyAuckland: 6 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyCan Tho: 6 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMormugao: 6 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyVladivostok: 5 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyBialla: 4 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyVanimo: 4 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySiam Seaport: 4 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyShougang Jingtang: 4 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyManila: 4 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySekupang: 3 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyAntwerp: 3 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyJinzhou: 3 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPuerto Princesa: 3 t/day estimated with Port MoresbySubic Bay: 3 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyGunsan: 3 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyTokachi: 3 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPago Pago Harbor: 3 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyQuy Nhon: 3 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNanjing: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyDili: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNantong: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyTanjung Benete: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyChittagong: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyLuganville: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyFuzhou: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyBuka: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyDampier: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyShidao Newport: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyTaichung: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyLianyungang: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyCebu: 2 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKieta: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyGenova: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyOfunato: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKanda: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNew Plymouth: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyNauru: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyHai Phong: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKuantan: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyJiangyin: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKupang: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyDavao: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyBanten: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyKinuura: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyCai Mep: 1 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyMatsusaka: 0 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyHobart: 0 t/day estimated with Port MoresbyPort Moresby
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Full footprint: all 193 connections of Port Moresby aggregated over the SeaRoute (Eurostat) shipping lanes — each segment glows according to the estimated capacity it carries (IMF PortWatch, AIS 2019-2025).

Where vessels arrive from

Ports of origin (upstream)

  1. 1.LaePapua New Guinea3.2 days between calls
  2. 2.SingaporeSingapore12.4 days between calls
  3. 3.BrisbaneAustralia5.3 days between calls
  4. 4.Tanjung PriokIndonesia7.8 days between calls
  5. 5.RabaulPapua New Guinea2.6 days between calls

Where they sail on to

Destination ports (downstream)

  1. 1.DongjiakouChina11.6 days between calls
  2. 2.LaePapua New Guinea3.2 days between calls
  3. 3.KisarazuJapan12.2 days between calls
  4. 4.HoniaraSolomon Islands3.1 days between calls
  5. 5.Sakai-SembokuJapan13.0 days between calls

IMF connection network based on vessel capacity before and after calling at this port (AIS 2019-2025). The time shown is the average elapsed between the call at one port and the next call at the other — it includes anchorage and berthing waits, which is why it far exceeds pure sailing time on short routes such as Algeciras–Tanger Med.

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