Sea / River port
Container terminal

Freetown Port Details

General Information

Address Queen Elizabeth II QuayPMB 386 Cline TownFreetownSierra Leone
Port Authority Sierra Leone Ports Authority
Phone 232 22 229308
Fax 232 22 226443
Email -
Coordinates 8°29'20" N, -13°-12'-17" W
Decimal 8.4891345,-13.2048372
UN/LOCODE SLFNA
Port Type Pier, Jetty or Wharf
Port Size Small
Website -
Terminal

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region West Africa
Inland port

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 3 feet m
Tide
Overhead Limit
Swell

Water Depth

Channel 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Cargo Pier 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters
Mean Tide 3 feet
Anchorage 51 - 55 feet 15.5 - 16 meters
Oil Terminal 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Small
Shelter Fair
Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Coastal Natural

Port Services

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
Degauss -
Garbage Disposal
Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone
Radio
Air
Telegraph
Radio Tel
Rail