Seaport · Côte d’Ivoire
Port of Espoir Marine Terminal
Espoir Marine Terminal (Côte d’Ivoire) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 46008). It lies on the North Atlantic Ocean.
Get a quote for Espoir Marine Terminal Côte d’Ivoire: all 5 seaports
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Côte d’Ivoire
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- CIESP
- World Port Index no.
- 46008
- Coordinates
- 5.05°N, 4.45°W
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter afforded
- Poor
- Waters
- North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Ivory Coast
- Other names
- Espoir Ivoirien
- Repairs
- None
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 23.2 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 23.2 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 110.0 m |
Facilities
- Anchorage
Entrance restrictions
- Heavy swell
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Quarantine: pratique
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
- Pilotage advisable
- Local assistance
- Tugs: assistance
Communications and connections
- Telephone
- Radio
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 6,590 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 6,610 nm |
| Hai Phong | 6,470 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Espoir Marine Terminal, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 123 (Enroute) - Southwest Coast of Africa.
Frequently asked questions about Espoir Marine Terminal
Where is Port of Espoir Marine Terminal?
Espoir Marine Terminal (Côte d’Ivoire) lies on the North Atlantic Ocean, at about 5.05°N, 4.45°W.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Espoir Marine Terminal?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE CIESP for Espoir Marine Terminal. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Espoir Marine Terminal from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 6,590 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 6,470 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Abidjan, Tema, Lomé.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Espoir Marine Terminal?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Espoir Marine Terminal through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.