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Port of Tema

GHTEM🇬🇭GH

The Port of Tema (GHTEM) is a maritime port facility located in GH. It features a maximum draft of 9.75m. Local time zone: UTC+0.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Tema is 9.75 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Position: 5.6329°N, 0.0127°E. UN/LOCODE: GHTEM.

Geographic context: The Port of Tema is located in the Northern and Eastern hemisphere. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

Max Draft
9.75m
Port Name
Tema
Country
🇬🇭GH
UNLOCODE
GHTEM
Time Zone
UTC+0
Latitude
5.6329°
Longitude
0.0127°
Flag
Type
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What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Tema?+
The controlling depth at Tema is 9.75 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 Tema?+
The approach to Tema is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Chemu Lighthouse at 1.1 NM to the NE. 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 Tema?+
You can track vessels near Tema (GHTEM) 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 GHTEM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tema?+
The Port of Tema operates in the UTC+0 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.