Port of Canton Island (KICIS) — Kiribati
Body of water: South Pacific Ocean
Canton Island (UN/LOCODE KICIS) is a small port in Kiribati, on the South Pacific Ocean. The port is located at coordinates -2.8333, -171.7167 within the Kiribati territory. It falls under NAVAREA XIV and features moderate approach depths with small tides. No vessels are currently observed in port.
Vessels currently in port: 0.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Port of Canton Island located?
The port is located in the South Pacific Ocean at coordinates -2.8333, -171.7167. It is part of the Kiribati island nation.
What is the UN/LOCODE for this port?
The UN/LOCODE for Canton Island is KICIS. This code is used for international maritime identification and tracking.
Which NAVAREA covers this port?
Canton Island is located within NAVAREA XIV. This region covers a significant portion of the South Pacific maritime area.
What services are available at this port?
The port offers anchorage and a limited selection of maritime services. It is primarily used for essential maritime support in a remote setting.
How deep is the approach to this port?
The approach to Canton Island is characterized by medium depths. It is suitable for specific vessel classes requiring moderate water depth.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with NGA World Port Index (WPI) port particulars.