Port guide
Levuka, Fiji
Fiji · 17.68° S, 178.83° E
The World Port Index classes Levuka as a natural coastal harbor on the South Pacific Ocean. It records a channel depth of 18.6 m and a cargo pier depth of 7.9 m. Norfolk is 12,480 km away in a straight line.
- Channel depth
- 18.6 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 7.9 m
- Max vessel length
- 171 m
- From Norfolk
- 12,480 kmGreat-circle distance
- Nearest port guide
- Suva Harbor70 km away
Depths and vessel limits
Of the 3 ports in Fiji with guides here, Levuka records the deepest cargo pier in the index. The index sets a maximum vessel length of 171 m and a maximum draft of 7.6 m.
- Channel depth
- 18.6 m
- Anchorage depth
- 23.2 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 7.9 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 7.9 m
- Tidal range
- 1 m
- Maximum vessel length
- 171 m
- Maximum vessel draft
- 7.6 m
As recorded in the World Port Index. Gauges run from 0 to 25 m. Confirm current depths and limits with the port before you fix a vessel.
Facilities on record
Arrival and entry
Levuka is listed as a first port of entry. Pilotage is compulsory.
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Pilotage compulsory
- Yes
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Tug salvage
- No
- Arrival notice (ETA message) required
- Yes
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Entrance restricted by tide
- No
- Entrance restricted by swell
- No
- Entrance restricted by ice
- No
- Overhead limits
- No
Cargo handling
- Wharves
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- No
- Mobile cranes
- No
- Floating cranes
- No
- Lifts of 100 tons and over
- No
- Lifts of 50 to 100 tons
- No
- Lifts of 25 to 49 tons
- No
- Lifts up to 24 tons
- No
- Longshore labor
- Yes
Services and supplies
Repair capability is rated limited.
- Repairs
- Limited
- Electrical repair
- No
- Diesel oil
- Yes
- Potable water
- Yes
- Shore electricity
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
- Garbage disposal
- Yes
- Dirty ballast disposal
- No
- Airport
- Yes
US trade with Fiji
- US exports, 2025
- $122.2MLed by aircraft and spacecraft
- US imports, 2025
- $206.9MLed by beverages and spirits
Other ports in Fiji
The nearest is Suva Harbor, 70 km away in a straight line.
Sources
- US trade figures: US Census Bureau, International Trade API, HS2 total exports and general imports for calendar 2024 and 2025, retrieved November 4, 2026.
- Port data: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, World Port Index (Pub 150), from NGA's UpdatedPub150.csv as captured by the Internet Archive on September 29, 2026.
- Distances are great-circle distances computed from World Port Index coordinates, not sailing distances.
- Map: Natural Earth 1:110m land, public domain.