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Escravos
Escravos is a very small open roadstead on the Bight of Benin, in Nigeria. Its UN/LOCODE is NGESC. Pilotage is compulsory and tugs are available. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Escravos
What members see for Escravos, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Escravos, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Escravos right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Escravos day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Escravos and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Escravos offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- No
- Diesel
- No
- Fresh water
- No
- Provisions
- No
- Deck stores
- No
- Engine stores
- No
Repair
- Ship repairs
- None
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
Waste and health
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Escravos, 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
- Poor
- Entrance restrictions
- Heavy swell, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
Entry
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Med mooring
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- No
Ports near Escravos
Other Nigeria ports on the same stretch of coast.
- Ukpokoiti TerminalNigeria · NGUKP
- BurutuNigeria · NGBUR
- KokoNigeria · NGKOK
- WarriNigeria · NGWAR
- SapeleNigeria · NGSPL
- PenningtonNigeria · NGPEN
- LekkiNigeria · NGLKK
- BrassNigeria · NGBRA
Questions about Escravos
What is the UN/LOCODE of Escravos?
The UN/LOCODE of Escravos is NGESC.
Is pilotage compulsory in Escravos?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Escravos as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Escravos?
The nautical port index lists no fuel oil or diesel supply in Escravos.
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