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Port profile
Pago Pago Port Overview — Small | American Samoa Shipping
Pago Pago is a small coastal natural port in American Samoa (American Samoa). Handles vessels over 500 feet in length. Facilities: ship repairs, dry doc...
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Verified harbor characteristics, navigation requirements and available services for this port, from the NGA World Port Index.
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), public domain.
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About
Pago Pago Port is the principal seaport of American Samoa, situated in the picturesque Pago Pago harbor. Renowned for its deep natural harbor, this port plays a significant role in facilitating maritime trade, providing critical services to commercial shipping and local fishing industries. Over the years, Pago Pago Port has evolved into a vital hub for regional and international transport, accommodating a variety of vessel types including cargo ships, fishing fleets, and passenger ferries. The port not only supports local enterprises but also enhances the economy of American Samoa by providing essential connections to global markets.
The port boasts comprehensive facilities suited to handle containerized cargo, bulk materials, and fishing vessels, ensuring efficient loading and unloading operations. Regular services to nearby islands foster inter-island commerce, while increasing tourist arrivals boost the economic activity of the region. Moreover, the government of American Samoa continues to invest in the port's infrastructure, enhancing its operational capacities and sustainability practices. Overall, Pago Pago Port serves as a key asset for the territory, underlining its importance in supporting trade, tourism, and local livelihoods.
Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Pago Pago
2-3 vessels
Vessels currently at berth
1-2 vessels
Vessels waiting
5-7 hours for most shipments
Average cargo stay
Stable operations with no significant congestion
Congestion analysis · 30 days
Technical information and facilities available at Pago Pago Port
Detailed harbor characteristics: depths, pilotage, cargo handling capabilities, repair facilities and communications. Data sourced from the World Port Index.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Pago Pago Port
Environmental sustainability initiatives
Carbon emissions efficiency
Relative environmental performance
Understanding the economic and regional significance of Pago Pago Port
Pago Pago Port serves as a critical economic driver for American Samoa, facilitating trade connections and supporting local industries while ensuring sustainable maritime operations.
FAQ
Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Pago Pago Port
20,000 TEUs
Container volume · last 12 months
Average of 25 vessel calls per month
Average monthly vessel traffic
6-8 hours for cargo ships
Typical turnaround time
70%
Current utilization rate
75%
Schedule reliability
1-2 hours
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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