Port of Port Harcourt

Port Harcourt, located in Nigeria’s Rivers State with coordinates 4.815554°N, 7.0498442°E, operates under UN/LOCODE NGPHC and the Africa/Lagos timezone. As a critical maritime gateway in the Niger Delta, it facilitates cargo handling, container traffic, and bulk commodity processing, supporting Nigeria’s oil, agricultural, and manufacturing sectors. The port connects to global shipping networks, enabling efficient transshipment and international trade via the Gulf of Guinea. Its strategic infrastructure includes terminal facilities, warehousing, and logistics services, fostering economic growth in West Africa. With deep-water berths and modern handling equipment, Port Harcourt ensures streamlined vessel turnaround, reinforcing its role in regional maritime commerce and energy resource exportation.