Douala Port

Cameroon

General Information

Address 5 Boulevard Leclerc
Douala BP 4020
Cameroon

Port Authority Office National Des Ports Du Cameroun

Phone 237 420133

Fax 237 426797

Email -

Coordinates 4º 2' 50'' N, 9º 41' 43'' E

Decimal 4.0472602, 9.6955056

UN/LOCODE CMDLA

Port Type Seaport

Port Size Medium

Website www.otal.com/cameroon/index.htm

Terminal Yes

List of main shipping lines serving the port

CMA CGM, GSL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MESSINA, MSC, NDS, NORDANA, OTAL, PIL, PROTOS, Safmarine

Port Detail

Inland port No

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 3 feet m

Tide

Overhead Limit

Swell

Water Depth

Channel 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters

Cargo Pier 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters

Mean Tide 3 feet

Anchorage 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters

Oil Terminal 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Small

Shelter Good

Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type River Natural

Turning Area

Pilotage

Compulsory

Available

Advisable

Local Assist

Supplies

Provisions

Fuel Oil

Deck

Water

Diesel Oil

Engine

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts

25-49 Ton Lifts

50-100 Ton Lifts

100+ Ton Lifts

Fixed Cranes

Mobile Cranes

Floating Cranes

Loading & Unloading

Wharves

Med Moor

Ice

Anchor

Beach

Tugs

Assist

Salvage

Quarantine

Pratique

Deratt Cert

Port Services

Longshore

Electrical Repair

Steam

Electrical

Navigation Eq

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Moderate

Marine Railroad Medium

Degauss -

Drydock Size Small

Garbage Disposal

Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone

Radio

Air

Telegraph

Radio Tel

Rail