Port of Walvis Bay (NAWVB) — Namibia

Body of water: South Atlantic Ocean

Walvis Bay (UN/LOCODE NAWVB) is a deep-water port in Namibia, on the South Atlantic Ocean. The port is located at coordinates -22.95, 14.50 within the Namibian coastal region. Situated in NAVAREA VII, the port offers various maritime services and features moderate tides. No vessels are currently observed in port.

Vessels currently in port: 4.

Vessels currently in port

Vessels on approach

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Port of Walvis Bay located?

The port is situated on the coast of Namibia in the South Atlantic Ocean. Its geographic coordinates are -22.95 latitude and 14.50 longitude.

What is the UN/LOCODE for this port?

The UN/LOCODE for Walvis Bay is NAWVB. This code is used for international maritime identification and documentation.

Which NAVAREA covers this port?

Walvis Bay is located within NAVAREA VII. This region is used for the dissemination of maritime safety information.

What services are available at this port?

The port provides a variety of maritime services to support vessel operations. These include pilotage, tug assistance, and bunkering services.

How deep is the approach to this port?

The port is characterized by a deep-water approach. This allows for the handling of various vessel classes.

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