Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Major
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about PORTO GRANDE port (CVGRA) — Cabo Verde - Cape Verde
Key information on PORTO GRANDE Port.
PORTO GRANDE (UN/Locode: CVGRA), Cabo Verde - Cape Verde is a seaport located at approximately 14.91000° N, -23.50000° E.
What type of vessels PORTO GRANDE Port handles?
Port usage is Other (35.71%), Cargo (28.57%), Tanker (21.43%) and Passenger (14.29%).
Where is PORTO GRANDE Port located?
Coordinates: 14.91000° N, -23.50000° E.
- PRAIA — UN/Locode: CVRAI — 14.91120° N, -23.50533° E
- PORTO INGLEZ — UN/Locode: CVPOI — 15.14000° N, -23.22000° E
What are the key facilities and depths at PORTO GRANDE Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Very Small. Cranes: mobile cranes, fixed cranes and floating cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts and 50–100 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading, Mediterranean mooring and good holding ground. Depths: anchorage depth 21.6m - 22.9m; cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m; oil terminal depth 11m - 12.2m and maximum draft approx. 11.05 m.
What restrictions apply at PORTO GRANDE Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: restrictions present; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do PORTO GRANDE Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 183; max beam: 32; max draft: 13.02; max DWT: 50,549; max GT: 30087; max NT: 13325; min LOA: 40; min beam: 9; min draft: 3.46; min DWT: 770; min GT: 299; min NT: 518 and build year: 1976.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | CVGRA |
| Latitude / Longitude | 14.91º, -23.50º |
| Country | Cape Verde |
| Channel Depth | - |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 21.6m - 22.9m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 11.05 |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Very Small |
