Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Moderate
- Drydock type: Medium
- Railway type: Medium
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about TEMA port (GHTEM) — Ghana
Key information on TEMA Port.
TEMA (UN/Locode: GHTEM), Ghana is a seaport located at approximately 5.63285° N, 0.01270° E.
What type of vessels TEMA Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (73.35%), Tanker (16.82%), Other (8.51%) and Passenger (1.32%).
Where is TEMA Port located?
Coordinates: 5.63285° N, 0.01270° E.
What are the key facilities and depths at TEMA Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts and 50–100 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 12.5m - 13.7m; anchorage depth 23.2m - OVER; cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m; oil terminal depth 23.2m - OVER and maximum draft approx. 9.75 m.
What restrictions apply at TEMA Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: restrictions present; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do TEMA Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Ro Ro, Tanker, Tugs Harbor Craft and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 400; max beam: 63; max draft: 22.7; max DWT: 320,350; max GT: 236184; max NT: 115911; min LOA: 20; min beam: 5; min draft: 1.8; min DWT: 200; min GT: 147; min NT: 44 and build year: 1972.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | GHTEM |
| Latitude / Longitude | 5.63º, 0.01º |
| Country | Ghana |
| Channel Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 9.75 |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |