Nigeria · Africa · NG LKK

Lekki

Coastal (Breakwater) · Medium harbour · Bight of Benin; Gulf of Guinea; North Atlantic Ocean

Port information

Channel depth
—
Anchorage depth
—
Berth depth
16.5 m
Tide range
—
Max vessel draught
16.5 m
Water
salt
Likely soil (estimate)
Sand, Silt / mud
Position
6.423, 4.008

Dredgers that can do the job here

  • TSHDTrailing suction hopper · Medium–jumbo (5,000 m³+)

    Loose sand or silt in open water. Can work while ships keep moving and carry spoil long distances.

  • WIDWater injection · Water injection

    Cheap upkeep for fine silt in channels with a current.