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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Documents   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival | VHF
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Bulk | Tankers
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Drydock | Surveyors
Security:  Police etc | Security
Local Info:  Holidays
Crew:  Leave
Misc:  Agency | Authority
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  Bulk:  172,000 d.w.t., LOA 310 m., beam 54.0 m., draft 16.15 m., airdraft 15.0 m. Tankers:  Depth 11.0 m.
Airport:  Nouadhibou Int'l, 12 km.
Medical:  Facilities available.
Point Central
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Also see Nouadhibou
OVERVIEW:  Port consists of two terminals, the Societe Nationale Industrielle et Miniere (SNIM) Mineral Pier handling various grades of iron ore, and Terminal des Hydrocarbures handling petroleum products.
LOCATION:  On the west coast of Mauritania, 8 n.m. south of Nouadhibou (Port Etienne) in a sheltered bay close to the Morocco/Mauritania border.
The port consists of an oil pier located in position 20° 49.73′ N, 017° 01.83′ W and a mineral pier 0.8 n.m. to the SW in position 20° 48.88′ N, 017° 02.17′ W
CHARTS:  Digital: FR373860, FR475660, FR575670, FR67833B and GB401699.
Paper: BA 1131, 1132 and 1661.
US 51440, 51460 and 51461.
Publications:  NP1, Africa Pilot Vol 1.
DOCUMENTS: 
2 Bonded Stores Lists
2 Cargo Manifests, even if nil
2 Crew Effects Declarations (FAL 4)
2 Crew Lists (FAL 5)
1 Foreign Currency Lists (ship and crew)
   Manifest of Passengers Disembarding or in Transit, even if…