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.

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List of ports and harbours in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Port/Harbour nameProvinceTown nameCoordinatesUN/LocodeRemarks
Port of Matadi Kongo Central Matadi 5°59′S13°27′E / 5.983°S 13.450°E / -5.983; 13.450 (Port of Matadi) CDMATMedium-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′S12°23′E / 5.983°S 12.383°E / -5.983; 12.383 (Banana Port) CDBNWMedium-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′S13°3′E / 5.850°S 13.050°E / -5.850; 13.050 (Port of Boma) CDBOAMedium-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

  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.
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