Port of Bata (GQBSG): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Bata (UN/LOCODE GQBSG) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Equatorial Guinea, on the Gulf of Guinea. It sits at 1.8667° N, 9.7667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 10 m, cargo pier depths around 14 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Guinea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Equatorial Guinea
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bata
Where is Port of Bata located?
Port of Bata is a seaport located in Equatorial Guinea, on the Gulf of Guinea. Its coordinates are 1.8667° N, 9.7667° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bata?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bata is GQBSG — country code GQ, location code BSG.
How deep is Port of Bata?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bata has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 10 m, cargo pier depths of about 14 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Bata?
Port of Bata reports a maximum draft of 14.5 m for vessels calling at the port.
What type of harbor is Port of Bata?
Port of Bata is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Bata have?
Port of Bata is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Bata are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #46305), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →