Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal (AOSZA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal (UN/LOCODE AOSZA) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in Angola, on the South Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 6.1167° S, 12.3333° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 5.2 m, an anchorage depth near 8 m, cargo pier depths around 7.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Angola
UN/LOCODE
AOSZA
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
6.1167° S, 12.3333° 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
5.2 m
Anchorage Depth
8 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.5 m
Max Vessel Draft
12.2 m
Max Vessel Length
299.1 m
Tidal Range
1.5 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
South Atlantic Ocean
Region
Angola

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Yes
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Wharves

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Distance
9 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal

Where is Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal located?

Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal is a seaport located in Angola, on the South Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 6.1167° S, 12.3333° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal is AOSZA — country code AO, location code SZA.

How deep is Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal has a channel depth of about 5.2 m, an anchorage depth of about 8 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.5 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal?

Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal reports a maximum draft of 12.2 m, a maximum length of 299.1 m, a maximum beam of 49 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal.

What type of harbor is Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal?

Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal have?

Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Soyo Angola Lng Terminal are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #46545), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →