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Sao Tome

Sao Tome is a very small open roadstead on the Gulf of Guinea, in São Tomé & Príncipe. Its UN/LOCODE is STTMS. Pilotage is not compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODESTTMS
CountrySão Tomé & Príncipe
TypePort
RegionGulf of Guinea, West Africa
Coordinates0.347, 6.737

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In port now

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Sao Tome and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Sao Tome 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
Provisions
No
Deck stores
No
Engine stores
No

Repair

Ship repairs
Emergency only

Harbour

Pilotage
Not compulsory
Tugs
No
Stevedores
Yes

Waste and health

Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Sao Tome, 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
Other
Pilotage available
No
Tug assistance
No
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes

Cargo and berths

Anchorage
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Questions about Sao Tome

What is the UN/LOCODE of Sao Tome?

The UN/LOCODE of Sao Tome is STTMS.

Is pilotage compulsory in Sao Tome?

No. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Sao Tome as not compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Sao Tome?

The nautical port index lists no fuel oil or diesel supply in Sao Tome.

Is Sao Tome a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Sao Tome.

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