Port of Kuito Oil Field (AOKOT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Kuito Oil Field (UN/LOCODE AOKOT) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Angola, on the South Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 5.4667° S, 11.5000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 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
- South Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Angola
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kuito Oil Field
Where is Port of Kuito Oil Field located?
Port of Kuito Oil Field is a seaport located in Angola, on the South Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 5.4667° S, 11.5000° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kuito Oil Field?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kuito Oil Field is AOKOT — country code AO, location code KOT.
How deep is Port of Kuito Oil Field?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kuito Oil Field has a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m.
Does Port of Kuito Oil Field require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Kuito Oil Field.
What type of harbor is Port of Kuito Oil Field?
Port of Kuito Oil Field is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Kuito Oil Field have?
Port of Kuito Oil Field is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Kuito Oil Field are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #46488), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →