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Port of Porto Amboim

AOPBN🇦🇴AO

Port Location

About Port of Porto Amboim

The Port of Porto Amboim (AOPBN) is a maritime port facility located in AO. It features a maximum draft of 10m. Local time zone: UTC+1.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Porto Amboim is 10 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Position: -10.7269°S, 13.7496°E. UN/LOCODE: AOPBN.

Geographic context: The Port of Porto Amboim is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Vessel Limits

Max Draft
10m

General Information

Port Name
Porto Amboim
Country
🇦🇴AO
UNLOCODE
AOPBN
Time Zone
UTC+1
Latitude
-10.7269°
Longitude
13.7496°

Navigation Aids Near Porto Amboim

Porto Amboim Lighthouse

2.5 NMSW

Cabo Das Tres Pontas Lighthouse

24.1 NMNNW

Novo Redondo Lighthouse

28.6 NMS

Quicombo Lighthouse

37.7 NMS

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Porto Amboim?+
The controlling depth at Porto Amboim is 10 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Porto Amboim?+
The approach to Porto Amboim is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Porto Amboim Lighthouse at 2.5 NM to the SW. Other aids include Cabo Das Tres Pontas (24.1 NM NNW), Novo Redondo (28.6 NM S), Quicombo (37.7 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Porto Amboim on?+
The Port of Porto Amboim 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 Porto Amboim?+
You can track vessels near Porto Amboim (AOPBN) 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 AOPBN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Porto Amboim?+
The Port of Porto Amboim 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.