Port of Sumbe (AONDD): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Sumbe (UN/LOCODE AONDD) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Angola, on the South Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 11.2000° S, 13.8333° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth near 7.3 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes anchorage facilities.

Country
Angola
UN/LOCODE
AONDD
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
11.2000° S, 13.8333° 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
23.2 m
Anchorage Depth
7.3 m
Cargo Pier Depth
3.4 m
Tidal Range
1.3 m

Harbor Profile

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

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterNo / No
Fuel / Diesel OilNo / No
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Anchorage

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Distance
28 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Sumbe

Where is Port of Sumbe located?

Port of Sumbe is a seaport located in Angola, on the South Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 11.2000° S, 13.8333° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Sumbe?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Sumbe is AONDD — country code AO, location code NDD.

How deep is Port of Sumbe?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Sumbe has a channel depth of about 23.2 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.3 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.

Does Port of Sumbe require a pilot?

Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Sumbe.

What type of harbor is Port of Sumbe?

Port of Sumbe is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Sumbe have?

Port of Sumbe is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Sumbe are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #46580), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →