Port of Douala (CMDLA), Douala, Cameroon

Seaport
Basic Information
Name
:

Douala

Local Port Name
:

Port of Douala

Port Authority
:

Office National Des Ports Du Cameroun

Port Code
:

CMDLA

Type
:

Seaport

Latitude
:

4° 2' 0" N

Longitude
:

9° 42' 0" E

First Port Of Entry
:

Yes

ETA Message Required
:

Yes

USA Representative
:

Yes

Medical Facilities
:

Yes

Port Size
:

Medium

Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:

Small

Shelter
:

Good

Max Vessel Size
:

Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type
:

River Natural

Turning Area
:

---

Good Holding Ground
:

Yes

Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:

No

Overhead Limit
:

---

Swell
:

No

Ice
:

No

Other
:

Yes

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

Pilotage
Compulsory
:

Yes

Available
:

Yes

Advisable
:

Yes

Local Assist
:

---

Tugs
Assist
:

Yes

Salvage
:

---

Quarantine
Pratique
:

Yes

Deratt Cert
:

Yes

Other
:

---

Contact Details
Address
:

5 Boulevard Leclerc Douala BP 4020 Cameroon

Fax
:

237 426797

800-Number
:

---

Email
:

---

Website
:

www.otal.com/cameroon/index.htm

Phone
:

237 420133

Telephone
:

Yes

Radio
:

No

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
:

Yes

50-100 Ton Lifts
:

---

25-49 Ton Lifts
:

---

0-24 Ton Lifts
:

Yes

Fixed Cranes
:

---

Mobile Cranes
:

---

Floating Cranes
:

Yes

Port Services
Longshore
:

Yes

Electrical Repair
:

---

Steam
:

---

Electrical
:

---

Navigation Equipment
:

---

Supplies
Provisions
:

Yes

Fuel Oil
:

Yes

Deck
:

---

Water
:

Yes

Diesel Oil
:

Yes

Engine
:

---

Other Services
Ship Repairs
:

Moderate

Marine Railroad Size
:

Small

Degauss
:

---

Drydock Size
:

Very Small

Garbage Disposal
:

---

Dirty Ballast
:

Yes

Shipping Lines Served

Maersk
CMA CGM
Cosco
Hapag Lloyd
OOCL
ONE Line
Star Shipping
SCI
Zim
Sealand
PIL
MSC
IRISL
ANL
Transworld GLS
Sea Hawk Lines
Volta
Sitara Shipping
Hub & Links Logistics
CNC Line
Douala (CMDLA)

Douala, Cameroon