Port of Madang

Madang, Papua New Guinea

Madang, Papua New Guinea, home to the Port of Madang, is a regional port serving the north coast and the Central Range of Papua New Guinea. The port is a vital hub for the timber industry, handling exports like copra, coconuts, coffee, and cocoa. Local industries include tuna processing, engineering workshops, and more. Madang, originally known as Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen, has a rich history tied to German and Australian administrations. Visitors can explore the town's industries, enjoy the nearby Gogol forest, and experience the coastal road connecting to other points like Bogia and Lae. With its major airport and bustling trade, Madang offers a glimpse into the diverse economy and history of Papua New Guinea.

Location

City: Madang

Region: Madang Province

Country: Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: 5.2079223° S, 145.7913167° E

Port Information

  • Common Name: Madang, Papua New Guinea
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  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024