Seaport · American Samoa
Port of Pago Pago Harbor
Pago Pago Harbor (American Samoa) is a small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 55680). It lies on the South Pacific Ocean.
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Port profile
- Country / territory
- American Samoa
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- ASPPG
- World Port Index no.
- 55680
- Coordinates
- 14.28°S, 170.67°W
- Harbor size
- Small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Waters
- South Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- American Samoa
- Repairs
- Limited
- Railway (slipway)
- Small
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 23.2 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 11.0 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 15.5 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 11.0 m |
| Tidal range | 3.0 m |
| Max vessel draft | 11.0 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
Cranes and lifting
- Floating cranes
- Lifts 0–24 t
Entrance restrictions
- Heavy swell
Navigation and port entry
- First port of entry
- ETA message required
- Good holding ground
- Turning area
- Quarantine: pratique
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage available
- Pilotage advisable
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Longshoremen
- Garbage disposal
- Dirty ballast disposal
Supplies
- Potable water
- Fuel oil
- Diesel oil
Communications and connections
- Telephone
- Radio
- Airport
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 5,140 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 5,120 nm |
| Hai Phong | 5,310 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Pago Pago Harbor, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: U.S. Coast Pilot 10 - Oregon Washington Hawaii and Pacific Islands.
Frequently asked questions about Pago Pago Harbor
Where is Port of Pago Pago Harbor?
Pago Pago Harbor (American Samoa) lies on the South Pacific Ocean, at about 14.28°S, 170.67°W.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Pago Pago Harbor?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE ASPPG for Pago Pago Harbor. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
What is the maximum vessel size at Pago Pago Harbor?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel draft 11.0 m for Pago Pago Harbor. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Pago Pago Harbor from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 5,140 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 5,310 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Auckland, Tauranga, Brisbane.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Pago Pago Harbor?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Pago Pago Harbor through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.