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Port Victoria

Port Victoria is a very small natural coastal harbour on the Indian Ocean, in the Seychelles. Its UN/LOCODE is SCPOV. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Port Victoria offers fuel oil and diesel, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODESCPOV
CountrySeychelles
TypePort
RegionEast Africa
Coordinates-4.634, 55.475

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Heading here

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In port now

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Arrival profile

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How many vessels arrive at Port Victoria day by day over the next two weeks, by type.

Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Port Victoria and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Port Victoria 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
Deck stores
Yes
Engine stores
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
None

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
210 m
Draft
12 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Port Victoria, 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
Fair
Entrance restrictions
Heavy swell, other
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes
Turning area
Yes
Overhead limits
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes
Beach mooring
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes

Questions about Port Victoria

What is the UN/LOCODE of Port Victoria?

The UN/LOCODE of Port Victoria is SCPOV.

Is pilotage compulsory in Port Victoria?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Port Victoria as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Port Victoria?

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

What is the largest vessel Port Victoria can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 210 m long, 12 m draft for Port Victoria.

Is Port Victoria a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Port Victoria.

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