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Banana
Banana is a very small natural river harbour on the South Atlantic Ocean, in Congo - Kinshasa. Its UN/LOCODE is CDBNW. Pilotage is compulsory and tugs are available. Banana offers fuel oil and diesel. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Banana
What members see for Banana, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Banana day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Banana and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Banana offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- No
- Provisions
- No
- Deck stores
- No
- Engine stores
- No
Repair
- Ship repairs
- None
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- No
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Length
- 130 m
- Draft
- 5.5 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Banana, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.
Approach
- Shelter
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Heavy swell, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
Entry
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
Ports near Banana
Other Congo - Kinshasa ports on the same stretch of coast.
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Questions about Banana
What is the UN/LOCODE of Banana?
The UN/LOCODE of Banana is CDBNW.
Is pilotage compulsory in Banana?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Banana as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Banana?
Yes. Banana offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
What is the largest vessel Banana can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 130 m long, 5.5 m draft for Banana.
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