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Gentil

Gentil is a medium natural coastal harbour on the Gulf of Guinea, in Gabon. Its UN/LOCODE is GAPOG. Pilotage is compulsory and tugs are available. Gentil offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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UN/LOCODEGAPOG
CountryGabon
TypePort
RegionGulf of Guinea, West Africa
Coordinates-0.710, 8.791

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Port calls and time in port

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Services and supplies

What Gentil 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
Yes
Provisions
Yes
Deck stores
Yes
Engine stores
No

Repair

Ship repairs
None

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes
Floating cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
210 m
Beam
37.3 m
Draft
11 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Gentil, 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
Excellent
Entrance restrictions
Other
Pilotage available
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
Salvage tugs
No
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes
Med mooring
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Gentil

Other Gabon ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Gentil

What is the UN/LOCODE of Gentil?

The UN/LOCODE of Gentil is GAPOG.

Is pilotage compulsory in Gentil?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Gentil as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Gentil?

Yes. Gentil offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

What is the largest vessel Gentil can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 210 m long, 37.3 m wide, 11 m draft for Gentil.

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