Sea / River port
Container terminal

Takoradi Port Details

General Information

Address PO Box 708TakoradiGhana
Port Authority Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority
Phone 233 31 24073
Fax 233 31 24874
Email -
Coordinates 4°53'2" N, -1°-44'-22" W
Decimal 4.884,-1.7395
UN/LOCODE GHTKD
Port Type Harbor
Port Size Small
Website http://www.ghanaports.gov.gh
Terminal Available

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 1 foot m
Tide Unavailable
Overhead Limit Unavailable
Swell Available

Water Depth

Channel 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters
Cargo Pier 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters
Mean Tide 1 foot
Anchorage 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters
Oil Terminal 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Medium
Shelter Fair
Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Coastal Breakwater

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Available
Available Unavailable
Advisable Available
Local Assist Unavailable

Supplies

Provisions Available
Fuel Oil Available
Deck Unavailable
Water Available
Diesel Oil Available
Engine Unavailable

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Available
25-49 Ton Lifts Available
50-100 Ton Lifts Unavailable
100+ Ton Lifts Unavailable
Fixed Cranes Available
Mobile Cranes Available
Floating Cranes Available

Loading & Unloading

Wharves Available
Med Moor Unavailable
Ice Unavailable
Anchor Available
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Available
Salvage Unavailable

Quarantine

Pratique Available
Deratt Cert Available

Port Services

Longshore Available
Electrical Repair Unavailable
Steam Unavailable
Electrical Available
Navigation Eq Unavailable

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Limited
Marine Railroad Medium
Degauss -
Drydock Size Small
Garbage Disposal Available
Dirty Ballast Unavailable

Communications

Telephone Available
Radio Available
Air Available
Telegraph Available
Radio Tel Available
Rail Available

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