Angola
Ports description
Luanda Access Specification
LUANDA PORT MAP Map reference number and Description
Length (m)
Draught (m)
General cargo (Multiterminal) (7 berths)
900
- 2 berths
100
3.5 - 5.5
- 5 berths
800
9.5
2
Multipurpose (Unicargas) (3 berths)
536
10
3
Container terminal (CT2) (3 berths)
550
- 2 berths
350
10.5
- 1 berth
200
12.5
Oil base (6 berths)
722
- 5 berths
522
12.5
- 1 new berth in construction
200
12.5
Container terminals and Soportos Terminal (2 berths)
500
- 1 berth Container
250
12
- 1 berth Multipurpose
250
12
1
4
5
Luanda Access Specification
Draught is calculated on high tide. Water density : 1.025 / Discharging on direct delivery basis / No storage facilities / ISPS : Level 1 / Weather : Rainy season : November to April. / State owned stevedoring & Private stevedoring. / Port position : 08.48S - 13.15E / Port limits : For a vessel to be considered as "arrived vessel", she should be anchored in the bay past a line drawn between the Ilha lighthouse and across the bay to Fort San Pedro. Pilotage : Pilots are provided by “EPIBAL”. 72 / 48 / 24 / 12 hours notices of arrival are to be addressed to the Vessel Agents, plus message of arrival at least 6 hours prior arrival must be received during normal office hours (07.00 - 17.00 hrs). Luanda Pilot standing-by on VHF channel 08 and 16. Pilot launch goes out from the port. Pilotage is not required for anchoring in the bay. Pilotage is compulsory for berthing / unberthing movements for all vessels a GRT > 250 tons. Anchorage : Luanda Bay offers safe , sheltered anchorage at all times of the year. Good holding ground sand/mud . No draft restrictions. Towage : Two 2,200 HP tugs are available and operated by “EPINOSUL”. Use of tugs is compulsory for berthing and unberthing. Berthing : Ships taken in strict rotation of arrival for berthing (“first come, first served”), pilot usually boards at the entrance of the bay, around position 08 degrees 44.8’ South and 013 degrees 16.8’ East Maximum draft allowed for berthing 10.0 m, usually no congestion. Berthing can only take place during daylight hours, from 06.00 hrs to around 20.00 hrs, except supply/crew boats (at Sonils Base) and passengers ships. Passenger vessels, ferry boats, reefer vessels and humanitarian aid are granted priority berthing.
Luanda Port facilities >> Storage facilities Bonded warehouses
None
Container storage area : - TC2 (terminal contenedores 2) - UNICARGAS
120,000 sqm 140,000 sqm
General cargo storage yard : - Multiterminais (commercial) : covered space - Multiterminais (commercial) : open air space - Oilfield related cargo : open air space
60,000 sqm 120,000 sqm 150,000 sqm
Plugs for reefer containers : - TC2 (terminal contenedores 2) - UNICARGAS
300 120
Free storage zone for cargo in transit
No special zones
>> Stevedoring equipment Mobile crane
Quantity
Capacity
2
15-120 MT
Please click on the link below: http://www.afritramp.fr/UserFiles/File/Luanda%20Port%20facilities(1).pdf
>> Other facilities Yes/no Bunkering
Yes (by barge)
Water
Yes (by barge & tank truck)
Slops
Yes (by tank truck)
Shipchlandler
Yes
Shipyard : - 2 small slipways for fishing - boats and small coasters 1 floating drydock up to 6,000 DWT
Yes
Luanda Port facilities
>> Multipurpose Terminal : Unicargas Area: 178.641 m2 Berths: 3 Quay length: 536 meters Draught : 10.0 meters Gate hour : 24 Warehousing area : 10.500 m2 Equipment (Nr of Units and max Lifting capacity) Forklifts: 1 x 37 tons 3 x 12 tons 3 x 7 tons 6 x 3 tons Tugmaster and Tractors 15 x 30 tons 2 x 45 tons 2 x 60 tons Goosnecks (Number of units and Safe Work load) : 2 x 60 tons Misc (as Reach Stacker or Mobile Crane) : 18 x 45 tons 3 Mobiles cranes 30 Tons / 40 Tons & 80 Tons
Luanda Port facilities
>> General Cargo Terminal - Multiterminais Area: 80.000 m2 Berths: 5 Quay length: 900 meters Draught : 100 meters at 5.5 m/ 800 meters at 10.0 m Gate hour : 24 Warehousing area : 246 675 meters Equipment (Nr of Units and max Lifting capacity) Forklifs: 1 x 37 tons 2 x 10 tons 4 x 7 tons 2 x 5 tons 2 x 3 tons Tugmaster and Tractors 4 x 35 – 40 tons 4 x 36 – 40 tons Goosnecks (Number of units and Safe Work load) : 4 x 60 tons Misc (as Reach Stacker or Mobile Crane) : 4 x 45 tons 3 Mobiles cranes 30 Tons / 40 Tons & 80 Tons
Luanda Port facilities >> 5M Terminal : Container & General Cargo Berths: 3 Quay length: 560 meters Draught : 12.0 meters Gate hour : 24 Equipment (Nr of Units and max Lifting capacity) Forklifts: 4 x 37 tons 3 x 12 tons 3 x 7 tons 2 x 5 tons Tractors: 9 Mobile Harbor Cranes: 2 Reach Stackers or Mobile Crane : 10 Reefer plugs: 400 >> Sogester Container Terminal Total Developed Area 14.2 Container Berths 3 Quay Length 542 Draught (min-max) 9 Gate Hours 24 Design Capacity 10970 TEU Equipement (Nr of Units and max Lifting capacity) Reachstackers 22 Top Loaders 1 Empty Container Handlers 5 Forklifts 4 Tractors 16 Trailers 16 Mobile Habor Cranes 2 Ship to Shore Cranes n/a Reefer Plugs 400 Stacking area 14.2
Lobito Access Specification
Tide variation : 1.8 max Lobito entrance and main channel : Drafts ; AAA - 12.5 mts, NAABSA - 13.5 mts Length of channel : 0.6 miles Draught is calculated on level 0. / Water density : 1.024 ISPS : Level 1 / Weather : Rainy season : September to April. Stevedoring : Owned and performed by Port Authority.
Map reference number and Description
Length (m) Draught (m)
North dock (all cargo)
480
9.5
South dock (all cargo)
552
11
Coasting dock (fishing vessels)
92
4
Sonamet (oil base)
120
9
Pier Depths
1 9.0
2 9.0
3 9.0
4 9.5
5 11.0
6 11.0
7 11
8 11
Lobito Port facilities >> Storage facilities
Nil wharehouse AMI storage (about 500 mts from the port)
4,500 sqm (in which 1,400 sqm of wharehouse)
Silos (at quay 2)
25,000 T
>> Stevedoring equipment Quantity Shore cranes
Capacity from 3 to 5 T
Mobile crane
1
up to 100 T
Reach stackers Khalmmar
3
20' and 40' cnts
Reach stackers Liebher
2
20' and 40' cnts
Forklifts Hyster
2
20' and 40' cnts
Forklifts Hyster
7
from 2.5 to 5 T
Forklifts Hyster
nil
empty 40'
Trucks and trailers
4
Tractors and trailers
2
20 MT
Tugs
2
2,500 HP - 4,500 HP
>> Other facilities Yes/no
Bunkering
Yes IFO AND MGO can be supplied (by pipeline from bunker handling facility in Lobito bay)
Water
Yes (available both at quay and by barge up to 30 MT)
Slops
Yes
Shipchandler
Yes
Shipyard
No
Cabinda Access Specification
BERTH
CARGO
LENGTH (m) DRAUGHT (m)
Cabinda Cabinda
Port dock Gal cargo / bgd cargo / Containers cargo Anchorage Gal cargo / bgd cargo / Containers cargo
110 nil
6
Malongo dock Chevron Cargo / Gal /Containers destinated to Chevron Dock F shaped Maximum vessel size 97 m 5,5
Draught is calculated on high tide Cabinda Port dock is situated in an open sea with no break water Floating barges cranes assist operations at anchorage , each with capacity to receive approx.175 teus Lifting capacity 36 t max. No shore crane available Water density : 1,025 ISPS : Level 1 Berthing at Malongo dock is allowed only for freighters with cargo consigneed to Cabgoc or his Contractors Cies
Rainy season : mid-October to the end of April Dry season : May to September
Cabinda Port facilities
>> Stevedoring equipment
5 Reach Stackers - which handle containers at Terminal 2 Tugs of 2 000 HP towing pontoons 2 Terminals for Full containers 1 terminal for empty containers 2 Warehouses
Quantity Capacity Tug
2
Reach Stakers with handle container at Terminal
5
2,000 HP
Namibe Access Specification
Berths
Cargo
Porto Namibe Porto Saco
General cargo/Bagged Cargo Bunkers/loading Iron Ore only
Length 450 m 320 m
Draught 10.5 16
Berth/unberth permitted irrespective of daylight : The pilot can bring the vessels alongside from 06:30 to 17:45 pm, now the Unberth can be made from 06:30 to 24:00. Water density : 1.0254/ ISPS : Level 1 / Weather : dry season from mid-May to mid-August. / State owned stevedoring. At low water maximum draught is 10.50 meters.
Namibe Port facilities >> Storage facilities
Container storage area
7,200 sqm (about 2,500 to 3,500 containers full and empties)
>> Stevedoring equipment Quantity
Capacity
Cranes
NIL
Loaders
4
Forklifts
1
for empty containers (20' and 40')
Forklift
1
for full containers (20' and 40')
Forklift
1
for blocks of granite with 45 T
Spreaders
2
20' - 40'
Spreader
NIL
for bulk cargo like ciment
Trailers
NIL
Tug
1
2,100 HP
Shore cranes
Not available
>> Other facilities Yes/no Bunkering
FO : Yes - DO : No
Water
Yes
Slops
No
Shipchandler
Yes
Shipyard
No
Soyo Access Specification DescripƟon and Map reference
Length (m)
Draught (m)
Main Quay (Freighters)
220
7.3
Texaco (W) Quay
91.5
7.3
ENI QUAY
120
7.3
ALNG quay North (Roro vessels)
50
7.3
Commercial Quay
200
7.3
Slot 1
44.5
Slot 2
56.4
7.0
Slot 3
55.3
6.0
73
7.3
Texaco (E) Quay
6.0 exclusive for Schlumberger
Crude Terminals : Dalia, Girassol, Pazflor, Kizomba (A, B,C) , PSVM, Palanca, and blocks 1-3-4-16-32-46-47-48-49 crude terminals are operated from Soyo. Please note that Maintenance works on Girassol offloading buoy have started in July 2012. Restriction on VLCC 2nd port will be lifted once all the works are fully completed. This infomation will be communicated directly to all the lifters with the povisionary lifting program (issued every 15th of each month) Channel Pululu with 12 lighted buoys and capacity for major vessels, no tugs or pilot available / Draugth is calculated at low water Maxi draught is 7.8 m but channel to be dredged twice a year to maintain this level / Lifting capacity up to 200 tons Water density : 1.008/1.012 / ISPS : Level 1 / Weather conditions with moderate winds The commercial quay is under of the Port of Soyo / Private Stevedoring.
Soyo Port facilities >> Stevedoring equipment Quantity
Capacity
Cranes
5
50 T - 50 T
Loaders
4
Forklifts
6
Trailers
3
Tugs
3
>> Other facilities Yes/no Bunkering
No
Water
No
Slops
Yes
Shipchandler
No
Shipyard
No