TARAKAN PORT INFORMATION
Indo Chart No. 259
Pilot Boarding Position : Lat. 03 – 15 – 00 North
(Compulsory) Long. 117 – 53 – 30 East
Loading Point Tg. Batu : Lat. 03 – 15 – 15 North
(same as Floating crane standby pstn)Long. 117 – 43 – 30 East
Rmks : Ldg position is abt 11 NM fm Tarakan and abt 10 NM fm pilot boarding position
Local time : GMT + 8 Hours
Max. Draft : No restriction / Open sea (pilot will assist to the secure ldg areas)
Operation time : Operated 24 hours, incl holiday. Tide do not effect to entry.
Radio :
Tarakan coast radio station call sign PKO operates 24 hours, time schedule :
Telephony 2182
( 0200 thru 0230 GMT )
( 0500 thru 0530 GMT )
( 1000 thru 1100 GMT )
Telephony 500 KHZ 6215.0 KHZ
( 0000 thru 1200 GMT )
( 0100 thru 0130 GMT )
( 0330 thru 0400 GMT )
V.H.F. Telephony 156.80 CH. 16 Pilot Channel 12
Weather & Climate
Tidal
Top high 0,30 M
Average high 0,25 M
High high water spring 3,79 M L.W.S.
Mean Sea Level 1,80 M L.W.S
Low Low Water Spring 0,15 M L.W.S
Chart Datum ( LWS ) 0,00 M L.W.S.
Current : Max. Speed 3 knots
Wind : Max. Speed 10 Knots
Local Temperature:
Average 28 C
Variaty 22 – 34 C
Fresh water & Bunker Available price to be adv later
Formalities:
- Port Health
- Immigration
- Customs
- Harbour Master
- Port Authority
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