{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Flying Fish Cove","identifier":"CX FFC","unlocode":"CX FFC","city":null,"country":"Christmas Island","waterBody":"Indian Ocean","harborSize":"Medium","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":23.2,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-10.416667,"longitude":105.7},"description":"Flying Fish Cove (CX FFC) is best understood as a single-purpose export point rather than a general cargo port. As the only deep-water access on Christmas Island, an Australian Indian Ocean territory, it ships rock phosphate — the island's economic mainstay — through a dedicated loading facility handling vessels up to about 37,000 dwt. Around 450,000 tonnes of rock phosphate go to Australia each year, plus roughly 165,000 tonnes of rock and 60,000 tonnes of dust to Malaysia. Inbound traffic is l","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/flying-fish-cove-port-cx-ffc","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/flying-fish-cove-port-cx-ffc","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Flying Fish Cove · (UN/LOCODE: CX FFC) · Christmas Island · Medium · 23.2 m"}