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Kpeme
Kpeme is a very small open roadstead on the Bight of Benin, in Togo. Its UN/LOCODE is TGKPE. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Kpeme
What members see for Kpeme, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Kpeme, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Kpeme right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Kpeme day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Kpeme and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Kpeme offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Deck stores
- No
- Engine stores
- No
Repair
- Ship repairs
- None
- Slipway
- Small
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- No
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
Largest vessel
- Length
- 199.9 m
- Beam
- 32.2 m
- Draft
- 11.8 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Kpeme, 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
- No
- Salvage tugs
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
Connections
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Kpeme
Other Togo ports on the same stretch of coast.
Questions about Kpeme
What is the UN/LOCODE of Kpeme?
The UN/LOCODE of Kpeme is TGKPE.
Is pilotage compulsory in Kpeme?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Kpeme as compulsory.
What is the largest vessel Kpeme can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 199.9 m long, 32.2 m wide, 11.8 m draft for Kpeme.
Is Kpeme a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Kpeme.
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