Port of East London (ZAELS), East London, South Africa
Harbor
Basic Information
Name
:
East London
Local Port Name
:
Port of East London
Port Authority
:
Transnet National Ports Authority
Port Code
:
ZAELS
Type
:
Harbor
Latitude
:
33° 1' 0" S
Longitude
:
27° 54' 0" E
First Port Of Entry
:
Yes
ETA Message Required
:
Yes
USA Representative
:
No
Medical Facilities
:
Yes
Port Size
:
Small
Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:
Small
Shelter
:
Good
Max Vessel Size
:
Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type
:
Coastal Breakwater
Turning Area
:
---
Good Holding Ground
:
Yes
Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:
No
Overhead Limit
:
---
Swell
:
No
Ice
:
No
Other
:
Yes
Water Depth
Channel
:
41 - 45 feet, 12.5 - 13.7 meters
Cargo Pier
:
26 - 30 feet, 7.1 - 9.1 meters
Mean Tide
:
1 foot
Anchorage
:
76 feet - OVER, 23.2m - OVER
Oil Terminal
:
31 - 35 feet, 9.4 - 10 meters
Pilotage
Compulsory
:
Yes
Available
:
Yes
Advisable
:
Yes
Local Assist
:
---
Tugs
Assist
:
Yes
Salvage
:
Yes
Quarantine
Pratique
:
Yes
Deratt Cert
:
Yes
Other
:
---
Contact Details
Address
:
P O Box 101 East London 5200 South Africa
Fax
:
43 700 2319
800-Number
:
---
Email
:
---
Website
:
http://www.transnetnationalportsauthority.net
Phone
:
43 700 2300
Telephone
:
Yes
Radio
:
Yes
Air
:
Yes
Telegraph
:
Yes
Radio Tel
:
Yes
Rail
:
Yes
Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:
Yes
Med Moor
:
---
Anchor
:
Yes
Ocean
:
---
Ice
:
---
Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:
---
50-100 Ton Lifts
:
---
25-49 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
0-24 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
Fixed Cranes
:
Yes
Mobile Cranes
:
Yes
Floating Cranes
:
---
Port Services
Longshore
:
Yes
Electrical Repair
:
Yes
Steam
:
Yes
Electrical
:
Yes
Navigation Equipment
:
Yes
Supplies
Provisions
:
Yes
Fuel Oil
:
Yes
Deck
:
Yes
Water
:
Yes
Diesel Oil
:
Yes
Engine
:
Yes
Other Services
Ship Repairs
:
Major
Marine Railroad Size
:
Small
Degauss
:
---
Drydock Size
:
Small
Garbage Disposal
:
Yes
Dirty Ballast
:
No
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