General Description
Location: Banana lies on the N bank and almost at the mouth of the of the Congo River (Zaire River). General overview: The port is used for handling general cargoes and also oil cargoes, by STS transfer at the anchorage for the refinery. Traffic figures: Approx 50 vessels and 10,100t of cargo handled annually. Load line zone: Tropical. Max size: Banana Anchorage: LOA 190m (up to 250m accepted with prior consent from harbour master), draught 11.0m FW. Alongside: LOA 125m, draught 5.4m.