Gabon

Port of Port Gentil (GA POG)

Gabon
Port information
UN/LOCODE GA POG
Coordinates -0.7000, 8.8000 (0°42′S 8°48′E)
Nearest city Port Gentil
Body of water Gulf of Guinea; North Atlantic Ocean
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Excellent
Tidal range 0.3 m
Channel depth 27 m
Anchorage depth 30 m
Cargo pier depth 9 m
Oil terminal depth 13 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 210 m × 37.3 m × 11 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs None
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Mediterranean mooring
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Provisions
Ratings
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 41.49

Port Gentil is a seaport on the coast of Gabon, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Medium, with a Coastal, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 27.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Port Gentil located?
Port Gentil is a seaport in Gabon.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Port Gentil?
The UN/LOCODE for Port Gentil is GA POG.
What is the channel depth at Port Gentil?
The channel depth at Port Gentil is 27 m.
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