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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Documents | ISPS   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Other | Tankers   ...
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Drydock | Repairs
Security:  Police etc | Security
Local Info:  Time
Misc:  Authority

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  Depth 35 ft. Containers:  Depth 35 ft. Ro-Ro:  Depth 35 ft. Bulk:  Depth 35 ft. Tankers:  Depth 35 ft.
Fuel:  Available with notice.
Airport:  Kona Intl, 42 km.
Medical:  Facilities available.
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Critical Information: Editor's Note: (January 2022) State of Hawaii, Department of Transportation requests users and visitors to the port to check the department's website for latest update https://hidot.hawaii.gov/harbors/harbor-users
Also see General before first USA port
OVERVIEW:  A multipurpose port handling inter-island cargo; mostly on barges. Cargoes handled include dry and liquid bulk, livestock, Ro-Ro, containers and breakbulk. The port is protected by reclaimed land and a breakwater. In addition to commercial facilities there are also pontoons for leisure craft and a small-vessel anchorage.
LOCATION:  On the NW coast of the island of Hawaii, 132 n.m. SE of Honolulu.
DOCUMENTS:  See General – Documents before first USA port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:  Port is compliant.
PFSO:  US Coast Guard Sector Honolulu, Captain of the Port, Sand Island Access Road, Honolulu, HI 96819. T: +1 (808) 541 2450.
MAX. SIZE:  Breakbulk:  Depth 35 ft.
Containers:  Depth 35 ft.
Ro-Ro:  Depth 35 ft.
Bulk:  Depth