The shipping platform

Location: Guamare Oil Terminal is located approx 30km offshore in an open area approx 11nm N of Galinhos Lighthouse and about 9 km S from Guamare village in Rio Grande do Norte State. General overview: The DTNEST/SEGUAM offshore terminal is a single berth CBM of five mooring buoys, named Quadro de Boias de Ubarana, where vessels up to 116,000DWT can berth with the use of both anchors. The terminal is used to load crude oil from the fields of Rio Grande do Norte state, including offshore production. GNEST II/SEGUAM, the onshore base of the terminal, is located approx 9km S of Guamare village in Rio Grande do Norte State. Berths: Berthing preference will be given in accordance to ship’s arrival sequence, unless otherwise stated by DETRAN/DICOP, or in case of peculiar situation having its priorities established by the terminal. Anchorage: Recommended Anchorage: Within 1 n.m. radius of Lat. 04° 51' 05'' S, Long. 036° 23' 00'' W. The area is 17.0 m. (MLWS) deep, the bottom is sand and gravel, providing good holding ground. Tankers should not anchor to the south of this area or to the south of the buoy system. Load line zone: Tropical. Max size: CBM: Max draught 14.0m (either forward or aft) for loaded vessels leaving the berth regardless of the state of the tide. 135,000DWT and 15.0m for vessels leaving during daily daylight HW (between 0500hrs and 1600hrs). Vessels entering the berth with half load or in heavy ballast condition must have a deepest permissible draught of 10.0m.