Seaport · Congo - Brazzaville
Port of N'kossa Terminal
N'kossa Terminal (Congo - Brazzaville) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 46473). It lies on the South Atlantic Ocean.
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Port profile
- Country / territory
- Congo - Brazzaville
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- CGNKO
- World Port Index no.
- 46473
- Coordinates
- 5.27°S, 11.57°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter afforded
- Poor
- Waters
- South Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Congo
- Other names
- FSO Nkossa II
- 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 | 138.0 m |
| Offshore max vessel length | 205.0 m |
| Offshore max vessel draft | 11.0 m |
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
- Overhead limits
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Turning area
- Quarantine: pratique
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
- Tugs: assistance
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) | 5,770 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 5,780 nm |
| Hai Phong | 5,800 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to N'kossa 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 N'kossa Terminal
Where is Port of N'kossa Terminal?
N'kossa Terminal (Congo - Brazzaville) lies on the South Atlantic Ocean, at about 5.27°S, 11.57°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of N'kossa Terminal?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE CGNKO for N'kossa Terminal. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is N'kossa Terminal from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 5,770 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 5,800 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Pointe-Noire, Luanda, Kribi.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from N'kossa Terminal?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for N'kossa 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.