The administration of the Ports is the responsibility of the Samoa Ports Authority which is financially self supporting and is a member of the Secretariat for the South Pacific Ports Association.

The port of Apia is the main Port of entry. Other ports and deep water anchorage are at Asau, Mulifanua and Salelologa.

The port of Apia has the following berthing facilities for both overseas and local vessels:

WHARF	LENGTH	DEPTH
Overseas
Apia	184.7m	9.3m
Asau max.draft at channel is 5m)	120.0m	10.0m
Local
Mulifanua	70.0m	3.2m
Salelologa	70.0m	3.2m

The extended Apia Port provides a wide range of services which includes: pilotage, deep berths, general and cargo handling, freezer and cooler for loose cargo warehousing, weighbridge (up to 16T), stevedoring, cargo and container storage and fumigation.

Further information may be obtained from:
   The General Manager
    Samoa Ports Authority
    PO Box 2279
    Apia, Samoa
    Tel:(685)  23552, 25385, 24769