Seaport · Liberia
Port of Greenville
Greenville (Liberia) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 45952). It lies on the North Atlantic Ocean.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Liberia
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- LRGRE
- World Port Index no.
- 45952
- Coordinates
- 4.98°N, 9.05°W
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Waters
- North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Liberia
- Other names
- Sinoe
- 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 | 9.4 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 12.5 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 4.9 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 4.9 m |
| Tidal range | 1.0 m |
| Max vessel draft | 7.0 m |
Cranes and lifting
- Lifts 25–49 t
Entrance restrictions
- Heavy swell
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Good holding ground
- Quarantine: pratique
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
- Diesel oil
Communications and connections
- Radio
- Airport
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) | 6,860 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 6,870 nm |
| Hai Phong | 6,720 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Greenville, 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. 143 (Enroute) - West Coast of Europe and Northwest Africa.
Frequently asked questions about Greenville
Where is Port of Greenville?
Greenville (Liberia) lies on the North Atlantic Ocean, at about 4.98°N, 9.05°W.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Greenville?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE LRGRE for Greenville. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
What is the maximum vessel size at Greenville?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel draft 7.0 m for Greenville. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Greenville from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 6,860 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 6,720 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 Greenville?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Greenville 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.