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Port of Sumbe

AONDD🇦🇴Angola

Port Location

About Port of Sumbe

Sumbe is a port in Angola, established in 1889. It is a protected harbor with facilities for tugs and drydocking.

Background
Sumbe, formerly Novo Redondo, is a city located in west central Angola. It is the administrative capital of Cuanza Sul Province. In 2014 its population was 279,968.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
1ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

History

Established
1889

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
AONDD
Country
🇦🇴Angola
Time Zone
UTC+1

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor

Region

Latitude
-11.2000°
Longitude
13.8333°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
46580 →
Wikidata
Q780534 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sumbe?+
The approach to Sumbe is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Novo Redondo Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Quicombo (9.4 NM SSW), Porto Amboim (27.4 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Sumbe on?+
The Port of Sumbe is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean in AO. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Sumbe?+
You can track vessels near Sumbe (AONDD) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for AONDD on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sumbe?+
The Port of Sumbe operates in the UTC+1 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.