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23 October 2009 IHR Portslist0001.Mdi IHR Authorized Ports List List of ports and other information submitted by the States Parties concerning ports authorized to issue Ship Sanitation Certificates under the International Health Regulations (2005) All States Parties to the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR (2005)) are required to send to the World Health Organization (WHO) a list of all ports authorized by the State Party (including authorized ports in all of its applicable administrative areas and territories) to issue the following Ship Sanitation Certificates (SSC): - Ship Sanitation Control Certificates only (SSCC) and the provisions of the services referred to in Annex 1 and 3 - Ship Sanitation Control Exemption Certificates (SSCEC) only - Extensions to the SSC This list of authorized ports and other information is comprised of information submitted by the States Parties to WHO; WHO publishes this information in accordance with the requirements of the IHR (2005). This list will be updated by WHO as additional information is received from the States Parties. For further information on SSC please see: http://www.who.int/csr/ihr/travel/TechnAdvSSC.pdf Sources of codes and port location information. This listing utilizes information from the UN/LOCODE (United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations), published by UNECE (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe), as further modified by WHO. These UNLOCODE publications include ISO (International Organization for Standardization) codes and port location information. Notices. The designations employed and the presentation of material in this document, or in the underlying UN/LOCODE or ISO information sources, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of WHO concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city, area or location or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or borders. WHO does not warrant that the information contained in this document is complete and/or correct and shall have no liability whatsoever for any damages incurred as a result of its use. 22 October 2009 Page 1 of 93 © World Health Organization IHR Authorized Ports List Port LOCODE SSCCSSCEC Extension Other Information Afghanistan Sherkhan Bandar Australia Abbot Point AUABP Albany AUALH Ardrossan AUARD Bell Bay and Long Reach AUBEL Botany Bay, Sydney AUBTB Brisbane AUBNE Broome AUBME Bunbury AUBUY Bundaberg AUBDB Burnie AUBWT Cairns AUCNS Cape Thevenard Carnarvon AUCVO Coffs Harbour AUCFS 22 October 2009 Page 2 of 93 © World Health Organization IHR Authorized Ports List Port LOCODE SSCCSSCEC Extension Other Information Dampier AUDAM Darwin AUDRW Derby AUDRB Devonport AUDPO Esperance AUEPR Exmouth AUPEX Fremantle AUFRE Geelong AUGEX Geraldton AUGET Gladstone AUGLT Gove (Nhulunbuy) AUGOV Groote Eylandt AUGTE Hay Point AUHPT Hobart inlclud. Risdon & Self's Point AUHBA Launceston include. Beauty Point AULST Lord Howe Island AULDH Lucinda AULUC Mackay AUMKY Melbourne AUMEL Mourilyan Harbour AUMOU New Castel AUNTL 22 October 2009 Page 3 of 93 © World Health Organization IHR Authorized Ports List Port LOCODE SSCCSSCEC Extension Other Information Port Adelaide AUPAE Port Alma AUPTL Port Bonython AUPBY Port Giles AUPGI Port Hedland AUPHE Port Huon AUPHU Port Jackson, Sydney AUPJK Port Kembla AUPKL Port Latta AUPLA Port Lincoln AUPLO Port Pirie AUPPI Port Stanvac AUPST Port Walcott AUPWL Portland AUPTJ Spring Bay AUSPB Stanley AUSTA Thursday Island AUTIS Townsville AUTSV Twofold Bay AUTOB Wallaroo AUWAL Weipa AUWEI 22 October 2009 Page 4 of 93 © World Health Organization IHR Authorized Ports List Port LOCODE SSCCSSCEC Extension Other Information Westernport AUWEP Whyalla AUWYA Wyndham AUWYN Yamba AUYBA Azerbaijan Baku AZBAK Bahamas Bimini (Alice Town) BSBIM Freeport BSFPO George Town BSGGT Governors Harbour BSGHB Marsh Harbour BSMHH Nassau BSNAS New Bight (Cat Island) BSNET Bahrain Al Muharraq BHRAS Hidd (Asry, GIIC, Abdulla Ahmed Nass - A.A. BHBAH Nass) Mina Salman (AP Terminal) - Al Jazeera BHMAN Shipping Sitra (ALBA, GPIC, Bapco, Basrec, UCO- BHMIN Marine, Bahrain Mineral, AGAS) 22 October 2009 Page 5 of 93 © World Health Organization IHR Authorized Ports List Port LOCODE SSCCSSCEC Extension Other Information Barbados Bridgetown BBBGI Port St Charles in St Peter is also a seaport. The number 0003 is attached to the BBBGI code.
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