Seaport · Senegal
Port of M Bao Oil Terminal
M Bao Oil Terminal (Senegal) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 45819). It lies on the North Atlantic Ocean.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Senegal
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- SNMBA
- World Port Index no.
- 45819
- Coordinates
- 14.72°N, 17.40°W
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter afforded
- Poor
- Waters
- North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Senegal
- Repairs
- Moderate
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Anchorage depth | 18.6 m |
|---|---|
| Cargo pier depth | 14.0 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 9.4 m |
| Tidal range | 1.0 m |
Facilities
- Anchorage
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- First port of entry
- ETA message required
- Turning area
- Quarantine: pratique
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
- Pilotage advisable
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
- Garbage disposal
- Dirty ballast disposal
Supplies
- Potable water
Communications and connections
- 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) | 7,150 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 7,170 nm |
| Hai Phong | 6,880 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to M Bao Oil 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. 143 (Enroute) - West Coast of Europe and Northwest Africa.
Frequently asked questions about M Bao Oil Terminal
Where is Port of M Bao Oil Terminal?
M Bao Oil Terminal (Senegal) lies on the North Atlantic Ocean, at about 14.72°N, 17.40°W.
What is the UN/LOCODE of M Bao Oil Terminal?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE SNMBA for M Bao Oil Terminal. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is M Bao Oil Terminal from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 7,150 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 6,880 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Dakar, Abidjan, Tema.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from M Bao Oil Terminal?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for M Bao Oil 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.