The shipping platform

Location: Kimbe is situated on the N coast of New Britain Island. General overview: The port has one main wharf for multipurpose cargo operations, and two wharves inside the main wharf for small coastal craft. Services include fresh water and bunkering, but there are no repair facilities Traffic figures: Approx 200,000t of cargo, 900,000TEU and 4,800 passengers handled annually. Load line zone: Tropical Max size: Largest vessel handled: "Capitaine Cook III", general cargo, 17,693DWT.