Port of Luba (GQLUB): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Luba (UN/LOCODE GQLUB) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Equatorial Guinea, on the Gulf of Guinea. It sits at 3.5000° N, 8.5667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 18.6 m, an anchorage depth near 31 m, cargo pier depths around 9.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Equatorial Guinea
UN/LOCODE
GQLUB
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
3.5000° N, 8.5667° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
18.6 m
Anchorage Depth
31 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.5 m
Max Vessel Draft
10 m
Max Vessel Length
135 m
Tidal Range
1.4 m
Oil Terminal Depth
9.5 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Gulf of Guinea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Equatorial Guinea

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
WharvesAnchorage

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Port of Luba (GQLUB)
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Distance
19 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Luba

Where is Port of Luba located?

Port of Luba is a seaport located in Equatorial Guinea, on the Gulf of Guinea. Its coordinates are 3.5000° N, 8.5667° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Luba?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Luba is GQLUB — country code GQ, location code LUB.

How deep is Port of Luba?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Luba has a channel depth of about 18.6 m, an anchorage depth of about 31 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.5 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Luba?

Port of Luba reports a maximum draft of 10 m, a maximum length of 135 m, a maximum beam of 35 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Luba require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Luba.

What type of harbor is Port of Luba?

Port of Luba is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Luba have?

Port of Luba is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Luba are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #46330), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →