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Port of Monrovia

LRMLW🇱🇷LR

Port Location

About Port of Monrovia

The Port of Monrovia (LRMLW) is a maritime port facility located in LR. It features a maximum draft of 13.8m. The facility is classified as a medium-sized port.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Monrovia is 13.8 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Port classification: As a medium-sized port, Monrovia serves a range of commercial and regional shipping needs including general cargo, smaller container vessels, and coastal traffic.

Position: 6.3494°N, 10.8088°W. UN/LOCODE: LRMLW.

Geographic context: The Port of Monrovia is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

Vessel Limits

Max Draft
13.8m

General Information

Port Name
Monrovia
Country
🇱🇷LR
UNLOCODE
LRMLW
Facility Size
Medium
Latitude
6.3494°
Longitude
-10.8088°

Navigation Aids Near Monrovia

Cape Mesurado Lighthouse

1.9 NMS

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Monrovia?+
The controlling depth at Monrovia is 13.8 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.
What types of cargo and vessels does the Port of Monrovia handle?+
As a medium-sized facility, Monrovia serves general cargo vessels, smaller container ships, coastal tankers, and ro-ro ferries. It commonly handles breakbulk, project cargo, and regional trade. Vessel operators should contact the port authority for specific berth availability and cargo handling capabilities.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Monrovia?+
The approach to Monrovia is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cape Mesurado Lighthouse at 1.9 NM to the S. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Monrovia on?+
The Port of Monrovia is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in LR. The area falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Monrovia?+
You can track vessels near Monrovia (LRMLW) 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 LRMLW on the live map.