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Port of Kole Terminal

CMKOL🇨🇲Cameroon

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About Port of Kole Terminal

Kole Terminal is a seaport in Cameroon handling bulk carriers, container ships, offshore vessels, and tankers. It features depths of up to 22 meters, accommodating a wide range of vessel types.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
22m

Region

Latitude
4.2500°
Longitude
8.5500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CMKOL
Country
🇨🇲Cameroon
Time Zone
UTC+1

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q111387663 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Kole Terminal?+
The controlling depth at Kole Terminal is 22 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 Kole Terminal?+
The approach to Kole Terminal is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cap Debundscha Lighthouse at 27.1 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Cap Debundscha (27.5 NM ESE), Punta Europa (29.5 NM SSE), Punta De La Unidad Africana (32.3 NM SSE), Islote Horacio (37.2 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Kole Terminal?+
You can track vessels near Kole Terminal (CMKOL) 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 CMKOL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kole Terminal?+
The Port of Kole Terminal 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.
What is the Port of Kole Terminal?+
KOLE TERMINAL (UN/Locode: CMKOL), Cameroon is a seaport located at approximately 4.25000° N, 8.55000° E.
Where is the Port of Kole Terminal located?+
Coordinates: 4.25000° N, 8.55000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:MOUDI TERMINAL — UN/Locode: CMMOU — 4.12000° N, 8.48000° EANTA — UN/Locode: NGANT — 4.54000° N, 8.25000° EPUNTA EUROPA TERMINA — UN/Locode: GQPET — 3.78333° N, 8.71667° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Kole Terminal?+
Depths: maximum draft approx. 22 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Kole Terminal?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Kole Terminal?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Kole Terminal?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Offshore, Tanker and Unspecified.