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Seme Terminal

BJSEMBenin06°17.9′N 002°28.3′EUpdated May 2024Open in the Ports tool

PILOTThe operator will provide a mooring master.
KEY DATAUTC+1 · IALA A

Pilot

updated Aug 2010

The operator will provide a mooring master. The vessel should rig an accommodation ladder for the access to and from the vessel or Pilot hoist.

Key data

LOCAL TIMEUTC+1No summer time.worked out from the port's time zone
IALA REGIONARed to port when entering.from the country

Max draft per terminal

TerminalMax draughtMax LOABerths
FSO 'Kristina'——1
WAPCO SEME Terminal—276 m1

Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.

Approach

updated May 2024

Anchorages

Temporary anchorage can be obtained in the designated NOR area, 06°16'N 002°34.4'E, in a depth of 24m situated 5nm WSW of the tanker mooring.

Tugs

There are 2 tugs available, each of 2,640hp.

Charts and publications

BA 1392, Admiralty Pilot NP1, NP286(8).

Inspections

ISPS

ISPS Designated Authority: Direction de la Marine Marchande.

Address: PO Box 1234, Cotonou, Benin.

Tel: +229 31 6111.

Fax: +229 31 5845.

Email: [email protected]

Telex: 5225 COBNAM.

For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org

Questions about Seme Terminal

What are the pilot arrangements at Seme Terminal?

The operator will provide a mooring master.

What time zone is Seme Terminal in?

Local time at Seme Terminal is UTC+1. No summer time.

What is the UN/LOCODE of Seme Terminal?

The UN/LOCODE of Seme Terminal is BJSEM.

Tips from seafarers

What crews who called at Seme Terminal say: pilot boarding, the agent's papers, inspections, shore leave. Each tip is shown with the writer's rank and ship type, and an AI summary sits on top once there are three or more.

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