Port of M Bao Oil Terminal (SNMBA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of M Bao Oil Terminal (UN/LOCODE SNMBA) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Senegal, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 14.7167° N, 17.4000° W. The port reports an anchorage depth near 18.6 m, cargo pier depths around 14 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes anchorage facilities.

Country
Senegal
UN/LOCODE
SNMBA
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
14.7167° N, 17.4000° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

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

Anchorage Depth
18.6 m
Cargo Pier Depth
14 m
Tidal Range
1 m
Oil Terminal Depth
9.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Senegal

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterNo / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilNo / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockModerate / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Anchorage

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Distance
3 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of M Bao Oil Terminal

Where is Port of M Bao Oil Terminal located?

Port of M Bao Oil Terminal is a seaport located in Senegal, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 14.7167° N, 17.4000° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of M Bao Oil Terminal?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of M Bao Oil Terminal is SNMBA — country code SN, location code MBA.

How deep is Port of M Bao Oil Terminal?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of M Bao Oil Terminal has an anchorage depth of about 18.6 m, cargo pier depths of about 14 m.

Does Port of M Bao Oil Terminal require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of M Bao Oil Terminal.

What type of harbor is Port of M Bao Oil Terminal?

Port of M Bao Oil Terminal is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of M Bao Oil Terminal have?

Port of M Bao Oil Terminal is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of M Bao Oil Terminal are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45819), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →