Address
Jln. Jenderal Ahmad Yani No.13
Sorong – 98413, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
Phone : 062-0951-323805
Fax : 062-0951-333649
Position
00° 53’ 00” S / 131° 14’ 00” E
No. of Map
Map No. 213
Anchorage
00° 53’ 00” S / 131° 10’ 00” E
00° 51’ 00” S / 131° 13’ 12” E
Local Time
GMT + 9 hours
Max. Size
Max Draft 20 m
Operational Time
Open 24 hours, even in holiday. Tides do not effect to entry
Documents
Documents needed by the port or other institution:
5 copies Passenger list
4 copies Crew list
2 copies Customs Documents
2 copies Health Documents
7 copies Cargo Manifest
7 copies Bills of Loading
5 copies Ship’s Paper
Sailing Permit
Radio
Sorong Coast Radio Station, call sign SOQ PKY 4 VHF Ch. 12 operates 24 hours
WEATHER AND CLIMATE
Tidal
| Top High | : 3M |
| Average High | : 1.5 M |
| High High Water Spring | : 20 m LWS |
| Mean Sea Level | : 15 m LWS |
| Low Low Water Spring | : 8 m LWS |
| Chart Datum | : 11 m LWS |
Current
Maximum Speed : 2 knot
Wind
Maximum Speed : 6 knot
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 | : 9 m |
FACILITIES
Berth
- Sorong pier; length 340 m, width 22 m and depth 6 m
- Doom Island pier; length 40 m, width 8 m
- Oil Jetty length 50 m
Towage
Not Available
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 seasons and weathers. Sorong bay is suitable for anchorage
to awaiting pilot boat. Pilot boat operated by the company is MPS Semayang I, 2 x 40 HP.
Handling Equipment
| Truck Loader Crane 5 tons | : 1 unit |
| Mobile Crane 25 tons | : 1 unit |
| Forklift 7 tons | : 1 unit |
| Forklift 5 tons | : 1 unit |
| Tronton 20 feet, 30 tons | : 4 units |
| Tronton 20 feet, 20 tons | : 1 unit |
Fresh Water
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
MISCELLEANOUS
Medical
Hospital facilities or Port Doctor are available.
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