Equatorial Guinea

Port of Malabo (GQ SSG)

UN/LOCODE
GQ SSG
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
17.1 m
Nearest city
Malabo
Body of water
Gulf of Guinea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Equatorial Guinea
Port information
Region
GQ-BN
Also known as
Rey Malabo; Santa Isabelle
Coordinates
3.7500, 8.7833 (3°45′N 8°47′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, natural
Shelter
Fair
Tidal range
1.8 m
Anchorage depth
29 m
Cargo pier depth
9.5 m
Oil terminal depth
12 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
175 m × 8 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Limited Medical facilities: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Container Oil terminal
Cranes
Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Provisions
Ratings
#222
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #222
57.88
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 57.88

Malabo is a seaport on the coast of Equatorial Guinea, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Small, with a Coastal, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 17.1 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Malabo located?
Malabo is a seaport in Equatorial Guinea.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Malabo?
The UN/LOCODE for Malabo is GQ SSG.
What is the channel depth at Malabo?
The channel depth at Malabo is 17.1 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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