Liberia

Port of Buchanan (LR UCN)

UN/LOCODE
LR UCN
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
12.5 m
Nearest city
Buchanan
Body of water
North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Liberia
Port information
Also known as
Grand Bassa; Lower Buchanan
Coordinates
5.8667, -10.0667 (5°52′N 10°04′W)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Shelter
Fair
Tidal range
1 m
Anchorage depth
20.1 m
Cargo pier depth
9.4 m
Oil terminal depth
9.4 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
12.8 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Marine railway (slipway): Small Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fresh water

Located in Liberia, the port of Buchanan serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Buchanan has a Very small harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Buchanan work with a channel depth of 12.5 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Buchanan located?
Buchanan is a seaport in Liberia.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Buchanan?
The UN/LOCODE for Buchanan is LR UCN.
What is the channel depth at Buchanan?
The channel depth at Buchanan is 12.5 m.
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