Port of Tanga (TZTGT), Tanzania, Africa
Seaport
Basic Information
Name
:
Tanga
Local Port Name
:
Port of Tanga
Port Authority
:
Tanzania Ports Authority
Port Code
:
TZTGT
Type
:
Seaport
Latitude
:
5° 3' 0" S
Longitude
:
39° 7' 0" E
First Port Of Entry
:
No
ETA Message Required
:
Yes
USA Representative
:
Yes
Medical Facilities
:
Yes
Port Size
:
Small
Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:
Small
Shelter
:
Fair
Max Vessel Size
:
Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type
:
Coastal Natural
Turning Area
:
---
Good Holding Ground
:
Yes
Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:
No
Overhead Limit
:
---
Swell
:
No
Ice
:
No
Other
:
Yes
Water Depth
Channel
:
56 - 60 feet, 17.1 - 18.2 meters
Cargo Pier
:
6 - 10 feet, 1.8 - 3 meters
Mean Tide
:
11 feet
Anchorage
:
41 - 45 feet, 12.5 - 13.7 meters
Oil Terminal
:
11 - 15 feet, 3.4 - 4.6 meters
Pilotage
Compulsory
:
Yes
Available
:
Yes
Advisable
:
---
Local Assist
:
---
Tugs
Assist
:
Yes
Salvage
:
---
Quarantine
Pratique
:
---
Deratt Cert
:
---
Other
:
---
Contact Details
Address
:
P.O.Box 443 Tanga Tanzania
Fax
:
255-53-42360
800-Number
:
---
Email
:
pmtanga@tanzaniaports.com
Website
:
www.tanzaniaports.com
Phone
:
255-53-43078
Telephone
:
Yes
Radio
:
Yes
Air
:
Yes
Telegraph
:
Yes
Radio Tel
:
Yes
Rail
:
Yes
Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:
---
Med Moor
:
---
Anchor
:
Yes
Ocean
:
---
Ice
:
---
Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:
Yes
50-100 Ton Lifts
:
---
25-49 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
0-24 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
Fixed Cranes
:
Yes
Mobile Cranes
:
Yes
Floating Cranes
:
---
Port Services
Longshore
:
Yes
Electrical Repair
:
Yes
Steam
:
---
Electrical
:
Yes
Navigation Equipment
:
Yes
Supplies
Provisions
:
Yes
Fuel Oil
:
No
Deck
:
---
Water
:
Yes
Diesel Oil
:
No
Engine
:
---
Other Services
Ship Repairs
:
Moderate
Marine Railroad Size
:
---
Degauss
:
---
Drydock Size
:
---
Garbage Disposal
:
---
Dirty Ballast
:
No