Nigeria

Port of Calabar (NG CBQ)

Nigeria
Port information
UN/LOCODE NG CBQ
Coordinates 4.9667, 8.3167 (4°58′N 8°19′E)
Nearest city Calabar
Body of water Gulf of Guinea; North Atlantic Ocean
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Excellent
Tidal range 3.1 m
Channel depth 7.9 m
Anchorage depth 7 m
Cargo pier depth 10 m
Oil terminal depth 8 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 199.9 m × 36 m × 7 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs Limited
Dry dock Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Engine supplies
Ratings
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 6.81

Located in Nigeria, the port of Calabar serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Calabar has a Very small harbor of the River, natural type. Ships approaching Calabar work with a channel depth of 7.9 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Calabar located?
Calabar is a seaport in Nigeria.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Calabar?
The UN/LOCODE for Calabar is NG CBQ.
What is the channel depth at Calabar?
The channel depth at Calabar is 7.9 m.
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