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Who supplies activewear, knitwear & caps in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea?
Hurain Garments Exporter (Palanpur, Gujarat, India) is a activewear, knitwear & caps manufacturer, supplier and exporter serving Port Moresby. Orders ship FCL or LCL to Port Moresby in about 20–35 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Track pants, shorts, hoodies, sweatshirts, sports jerseys and caps in knitted cotton and polyester for sports, leisure and promotional use.
Why Port Moresby needs activewear, knitwear & caps
Port Moresby is the capital of Papua New Guinea. Construction sites, factories and industrial plants around Port Moresby need coveralls, hi-vis and work shirts. Retail buyers in Port Moresby order shirts, T-shirts, jeans and kidswear each season. Track pants, hoodies, jerseys and caps are bought by clubs, schools, gyms and promotional firms, and sell all year as casual wear.
Papua New Guinea is the Pacific's largest market, with about nine million people, a mining and gas sector and strong demand for affordable clothing and workwear in towns like Port Moresby and Lae.
Retail chains & stores in Port Moresby
Stores in Port Moresby plan ranges two seasons ahead. We sample early, grade carefully and photograph each style, so buyers can commit before the season and receive goods before the first campaign.
In Port Moresby, department stores and shopping-mall brands buy activewear, knitwear & caps from us mainly for sports clubs, academies and teams and gym and athleisure retailers.
Delivery of activewear, knitwear & caps to Port Moresby
- 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
- 2Sea freight to Port MoresbyIndicative transit 20–35 days (Oceania), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
- 3Clearance at Port MoresbyPort Moresby is itself the port of discharge, so goods clear customs locally and reach your warehouse quickly.
Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.
Local support for buyers in Port Moresby
| Office hours | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Papua New Guinea working day is covered |
|---|---|
| +91 87809 43729 | |
| Phone | +91 87809 43729 |
| hurainengitechandtrade@gmail.com | |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu, English) |
| Quotation | USD (PGK equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days |
Port Moresby: the market for activewear, knitwear & caps
Port Moresby is the capital of Papua New Guinea. Construction sites, factories and industrial plants around Port Moresby need coveralls, hi-vis and work shirts. Retail buyers in Port Moresby order shirts, T-shirts, jeans and kidswear each season.
Buyers in Port Moresby order activewear, knitwear & caps for sports clubs, academies and teams, gym and athleisure retailers and promotional and event merchandise.
Activewear, Knitwear & Caps we supply to Port Moresby
Track Pants & Shorts: Knitted track pants, joggers and shorts in cotton terry and polyester for sportswear, loungewear and promotional use. Typically 1,000–2,000 pieces per style, with up to three colours; lead time 35–50 days.
Hoodies & Sweatshirts: Pullover and zip hoodies, crew sweatshirts and oversized fleece tops in cotton-polyester fleece for retail and promotions. Typically 800–1,500 pieces per style, up to three colours; lead time 40–55 days.
Sportswear & Jerseys: Sublimated team jerseys, cricket and football kits, training tops and shorts in dry-fit polyester for clubs and retailers. Typically 50–100 sets per design for custom sublimated kits; 500 pieces for stock designs; lead time 20–35 days for custom kits; 40 days for large club orders.
Caps: Baseball, sports, trucker and promotional caps in cotton twill with embroidery, print and woven patches. Typically 1,000–3,000 pieces per design; 500 pieces for stock colours with simple embroidery; lead time 25–40 days.
Who buys activewear, knitwear & caps in Port Moresby
Knitwear is the strength of Tiruppur, Ludhiana and Noida. Track pants, joggers, hoodies and sports jerseys are made on fast circular-knit lines, and caps and headwear are made in Delhi NCR and Mumbai. These products are bought by sports clubs, promotional companies, retailers and wholesalers, and they suit mixed containers with T-shirts and polos.
Wholesalers in Port Moresby and Lae buy mixed containers of value garments and kidswear; mining, oil and construction firms buy workwear; schools and churches buy uniforms.
Activewear, Knitwear & Caps made in bulk to your colour, size and design
You are not limited to stock designs. We make activewear, knitwear & caps in bulk in the colour you choose, in the sizes and size ratio your customers wear, and in the design you supply for the Port Moresby market. A reference garment, a tech pack, a sketch or even a photograph is enough to start.
How it works: send a Pantone code or fabric swatch for colour and we return a lab-dip; send your size chart and the ratio you want in each carton; send artwork, print, embroidery or label files for the design. We make a sample for approval and then produce the bulk to that approved sample, so the order you receive matches the one you signed off.
- Colour: any Pantone-matched shade or stock colour.
- Size: any size chart, ratio and carton pack.
- Design and branding: your own cut, print, embroidery, labels and packaging.
Fabrics, sizes and packing for Port Moresby
Fabrics: Cotton French terry, brushed fleece, interlock, polyester micro-mesh, dry-fit knit.
Size range: S–3XL adult; kids 4–14 years; XS–5XL on request.
Fabric weight: Track pants 180–280 GSM; hoodies 280–380 GSM; jerseys 130–180 GSM.
Decoration: Sublimation, screen print, embroidery, applique, heat-transfer.
Branding: Private label, woven labels, hang tags, barcodes.
Packing: Individual polybag, ratio-packed cartons, compressed packing for hoodies.
Buyer's checklist for activewear, knitwear & caps
- Choose fabric: cotton terry, fleece or polyester
- Approve fit and pocket layout
- Choose fabric weight and composition
- Approve fit: regular, boxy or oversized
- Provide a design brief or logo files
- Approve digital mock-ups
- Choose crown structure and fabric
- Send logo files for embroidery digitising
Shipping activewear, knitwear & caps to Port Moresby
We ship from Mundra, Kandla or Nhava Sheva to Port Moresby in about 20–35 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Several activewear, knitwear & caps can be combined in one container with one set of documents.
Payment terms: 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.
Importing activewear, knitwear & caps into Port Moresby: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Saturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Papua New Guinea working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +675 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu, English; we correspond in English |
| Currency | kina (PGK); quotations in USD |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Leading buyer segments in Port Moresby
- Workwear & safety clothingAlso buys: Oil, gas and mining contractors, Construction and engineering firms, Factories and utilities
- Retail chains & storesBuys activewear, knitwear & caps: Department stores, Shopping-mall brands, Independent boutiques
- Wholesale & trading housesBuys activewear, knitwear & caps: Garment wholesalers and jobbers, Import–export trading houses, Market and bazaar traders
Activewear, Knitwear & Caps range for Port Moresby
All 4 activewear, knitwear & caps we supply in Port Moresby
Standards: ISO 105 colour fastness, ISO 6330 shrinkage, OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 on request, AQL 2.5 inspection or the standard your project specifies. Cargo clears at Lae or Port Moresby with invoice, packing list and certificate of origin; confirm duty and GST with your broker, and expect long inland transport.