Angola

Port of Namibe (AO MSZ)

Angola
Also known as: Mocamedes
Port of Namibe, Angola © Paulo César Santos · CC0
Port information
UN/LOCODE AO MSZ
Coordinates -15.2000, 12.1500 (15°12′S 12°09′E)
Nearest city Namibe
Body of water South Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type Open roadstead
Shelter Fair
Tidal range 1.7 m
Channel depth 10.5 m
Anchorage depth 9 m
Cargo pier depth 10.5 m
Oil terminal depth 11 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 225 m × 32.3 m × 19 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Marine railway (slipway) Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Provisions
Ratings
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 29.31

Located in Angola, the port of Namibe serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Namibe has a Small harbor of the Open roadstead type. Ships approaching Namibe work with a channel depth of 10.5 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Namibe located?
Namibe is a seaport in Angola.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Namibe?
The UN/LOCODE for Namibe is AO MSZ.
What is the channel depth at Namibe?
The channel depth at Namibe is 10.5 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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