List of ports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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This list of Ports and harbours in the Democratic Republic of Congo details the ports, harbours around the coast of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

List of ports and harbours in the Democratic Republic of Congo[edit]

Port/Harbour name Province Town name Coordinates UN/Locode Remarks
Port of Matadi Kongo Central Matadi 5°59′S 13°27′E / 5.983°S 13.450°E / -5.983; 13.450 (Port of Matadi) CDMAT Medium-sized port. The maximum draft of the port is 8.2m,[1] according to MarineTraffic ― 7.6m.[2]
Port of Banana Kongo Central Banana 5°59′S 12°23′E / 5.983°S 12.383°E / -5.983; 12.383 (Banana Port) CDBNW Medium-sized port. The maximum draft of the port is 8.3m.[3] The port is situated in Banana Creek, an inlet about 1 km wide on the north bank of the Congo River's mouth.
Port of Boma Kongo Central Banana|Boma 5°51′S 13°3′E / 5.850°S 13.050°E / -5.850; 13.050 (Port of Boma) CDBOA Medium-sized port. The maximum draft of the port is 6.7m.[4] The second-largest port of the country, after Matadi.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "E-ships.net".
  2. ^ "Port of Matadi". marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Banana Port". marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Port of Boma". marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 2 March 2023.