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Contents

Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Documents   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival | VHF | VTS/Radar
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths | Mooring
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Other | Tankers   ...
Pollution:  Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Drydock | Surveyors
Security:  Security
Local Info:  Weather | Congestion
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  Depth 10.3 m. Containers:  LOA 300 m., draft 11.5 m. Bulk:  Depth 10.3 m. Tankers:  LOA 230 m., draft 17.0 m.
Fuel:  Fuel oil (ordinary), gas oil available.
Airport:  Catumbela Domestic, 13 km. Benguela Domestic, 33 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:  Floating dock up to 2,000 tons.
Medical:  Facilities available.

AOLOB

OVERVIEW:  Lobito port is strategically positioned on Angola’s coast. It connects commodity producers from the Copperbelt with international markets and is an excellent location for raw materials and imported fuel products. Port is formed by a 4.8 km. long spit, providing an excellent and secure harbour
LOCATION:  In Lobito Bay, midway between Luanda and Namibe.
CHARTS:  Digital: GB300309 and GB41215E.
Paper: US 57280 and 57282.
Publications:  NP2, Africa Pilot Vol 2.
DOCUMENTS: 
6 Arms and Ammunitions Lists
3 Bills of Lading
6 Birds and Animals Lists
6 Bonded Stores Lists
6 Cargo Manifests
4 Crew Effects Declarations (FAL 4)
8 Crew Lists (FAL 5)
2 Crew Lists (showing dates of vaccination and inoculation)
5 Currency Lists
6 Mail Lists
6 Narcotics Lists
4 Passenger Effects Declarations
8 Passenger Lists (FAL 6)
6 Ports of Call Lists (with arrival and departure dates)
4 Stores Lists (FAL 3)
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