TANGA

Your rating: None
World Port Index Number: 
47030
Region: 
Tanzania
Reference Material
Nautical Chart(s): 
61200
GuideBook: 
171

Location

Tanga, Tanga Region-6° 55' 12" S, 39° 6' 36" E
Port Characteristics
Harbor Type: 
Coastal Natural
Harbor Size: 
Small
Shelter Afforded: 
Fair
Entrance Restriction (Ice): 
No
Entrance Restriction (Other): 
Yes
Entrance Restriction (Swell): 
No
Entrance Restriction (Tide): 
No
Good Holding Ground: 
Yes
Overhead Limits: 
Unknown
Channel Depth: 
56ft - 60ft/17.1m - 18.2m
Anchorage Depth: 
41ft - 45ft/12.5m - 13.7m
Cargo Pier Depth: 
6ft - 10ft/1.8m - 3m
Oil Terminal Depth: 
11ft - 15ft/3.4m - 4.6m
Tidal Range: 
11 feet
Maximum Vessel Size: 
Up to 500 feet in length
Turning Area: 
Unknown
First Port of Entry: 
No
Pilotage Requirements
ETA Message: 
Yes
Pilotage Available: 
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory: 
Yes
Quarantine Requirements
Quarantine (Pratique): 
Unknown
Quarantine (De-ratting Certificate): 
Unknown
Quarantine (Other): 
Unknown
Communications Facilities
Telephone: 
Yes
Telegraph: 
Yes
Radio: 
Yes
Radio Telephone: 
Yes
Air Service: 
Yes
Rail Service: 
Yes
Loading Facilities
Load/Offload (Anchor): 
Yes
Cranes (Fixed): 
Yes
Cranes (Mobile): 
Yes
Lifts (0 to 24 tons): 
Yes
Lifts (25 to 49 tons): 
Yes
Lifts (100 tons +): 
Yes
Services Available
Services (Electrical Repair): 
Yes
Services (Electrical): 
Yes
Services (Longshore): 
Yes
Services (Navigation Equipment): 
Yes
Tugs (Assist): 
Yes
Medical Facilities: 
Yes
Dirty Ballast Facilities: 
No
Supplies
Supplies (Provisions): 
Yes
Supplies (Water): 
Yes
Supplies (Fuel Oil): 
No
Supplies (Diesel Oil): 
No
Repair Facilities
Repair Types: 
Moderate - Extensive overhauling and rebuilding that does not require drydocking. Suitable drydocking facilities are usually lacking or inadequate.

Location

Javascript is required to view this map.