Freetown

Name: Freetown
Address: Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone

SLFNA

Technical Data

Port Specifications

UNLOCODE: SLFNA
Port Type: General
Terminals: 13
Berth Count: 47
Max Draught: 8.3 m
Country: 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Overview

About This Port

Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone. It is a major port city on the Atlantic Ocean and is located in the Western Area of the country. Freetown is Sierra Leone's major urban, economic, financial, cultural, educational and political centre, as it is the seat of the Government of Sierra Leone. The population of Freetown was 1,347,559 as of the 2024 census.

Location

Coordinates

8.5000°N, 13.2333°W

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Expected arrivals

2 inbound

Vessels underway broadcasting a destination that resolves to this port, closest first. Distance is the real sea route (around land and through canals). Off port is steaming time at the vessel’s passage speed; alongside adds the wait this port has actually kept comparable ships for. Berth waits vary far more than they average, so read the queue as typical, not promised. The crew’s own reported ETA is shown alongside for comparison.

Vessel	Type	Distance	Speed	Off port	Alongside	Crew ETA
DEMETER VENTURE	Bulk Carrier	1522 nm	9.1 kn	23 Oct	23 Oct	·
SUNRISE PROSPERITY	Bulk Carrier	~2885 nm	10.4 kn	·	·	25 Oct

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