{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Alofi","identifier":"NU ALO","unlocode":"NU ALO","city":null,"country":"Niue","waterBody":"South Pacific Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":23.2,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-19.033333,"longitude":-169.933333},"description":"Copra, fuel and general supplies for Niue's roughly 1,600 residents pass across Sir Robert's Wharf at Alofi (UN/LOCODE NU ALO), the island nation's only port. It operates purely as a lighterage facility: ocean-going vessels moor at offshore buoys while cargo is transferred by small flat-bottomed boats and a quayside crane, so there is no container or bulk terminal. Scheduled supply ships call from New Zealand, and expedition or small cruise vessels visit seasonally. For containerised freight to ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/alofi-port-nu-alo","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/alofi-port-nu-alo","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Alofi · (UN/LOCODE: NU ALO) · Niue · Very Small · 23.2 m"}