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Port of Kpeme

TGKPE🇹🇬Togo

Port Location

About Port of Kpeme

Kpeme is a small, open roadstead port in Togo. It handles bulk carriers, container ships, tankers, and general cargo vessels. The port offers wharf loading/offloading facilities with depths up to 12.2 meters in the channel.

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
11.08m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q111387404 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
TGKPE
Country
🇹🇬Togo
Time Zone
UTC+0

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
West Africa
Sub-area
Gulf of Guinea
Latitude
6.2020°
Longitude
1.5145°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Kpeme?+
The controlling depth at Kpeme is 11.08 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 Kpeme?+
The approach to Kpeme is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Baguida Lighthouse at 12 NM to the W. Other aids include Lomé Jetée Est (13.9 NM WSW), Lomé Jetée Ouest (13.9 NM WSW), Lomé Cathédrale (16.6 NM WSW), Cape St. Paul (39.6 NM SW). 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 Kpeme?+
You can track vessels near Kpeme (TGKPE) 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 TGKPE on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Kpeme?+
The Port of Kpeme 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.
What is the Port of Kpeme?+
KPEME (UN/Locode: TGKPE), Togo is a seaport located at approximately 6.20200° N, 1.51450° E.
Where is the Port of Kpeme located?+
Coordinates: 6.20200° N, 1.51450° E. Nearby terminals/ports:LOME — UN/Locode: TGLFW — 6.13750° N, 1.28700° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Kpeme?+
Harbor type/size: Open Roadstead and Very Small. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 14m - 15.2m; cargo pier depth 12.5m - 13.7m; oil terminal depth 9.4m - 10m and maximum draft approx. 11.08 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Kpeme?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: restrictions present; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Kpeme?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: not available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Kpeme?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger, Ro Ro and Tanker.