Praia Harbor (Portuguese: Porto da Praia) is the port of the city of Praia in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated in a natural bay of the Atlantic Ocean. Since the latest modernization in 2014, it has 2 long quays, 3 shorter quays, a quay for fishing boats with fish processing installations, 2 container parks, 2 roll-on/roll-off ramps and a passenger terminal. The total length of the quays is 863 m, and the maximum depth is 13.5 m. The port of Praia played an important role in the colonization of Africa and South America by the Portuguese. With 817,845 metric tonnes of cargo and 85,518 passengers handled (2017), it is the second busiest port of Cape Verde, after Porto Grande (Mindelo).
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- Porto da Praia (sv)
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| - Porto da Praia är en vik i Kap Verde. Den ligger i kommunen Praia, i den södra delen av landet. (sv)
- 培亞港 (葡萄牙語:Porto da Praia)是位於維德角首都培亞的海港,坐落在大西洋的天然海灣。自2014年最新的現代化改造以來,它擁有2座長碼頭,3座較短的碼頭,一座帶有魚類加工設施的漁船碼頭、2座貨櫃場、2個滾裝卸料設施和一座客運碼頭。 (zh)
- Praia Harbor (Portuguese: Porto da Praia) is the port of the city of Praia in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated in a natural bay of the Atlantic Ocean. Since the latest modernization in 2014, it has 2 long quays, 3 shorter quays, a quay for fishing boats with fish processing installations, 2 container parks, 2 roll-on/roll-off ramps and a passenger terminal. The total length of the quays is 863 m, and the maximum depth is 13.5 m. The port of Praia played an important role in the colonization of Africa and South America by the Portuguese. With 817,845 metric tonnes of cargo and 85,518 passengers handled (2017), it is the second busiest port of Cape Verde, after Porto Grande (Mindelo). (en)
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| - Cape Verde
- Capture of Santiago (1585)
- Bays of Cape Verde
- Praia
- Santiago, Cape Verde
- Battle of Porto Praya
- Boa Vista, Cape Verde
- Brava, Cape Verde
- Brazil
- Ribeira da Trindade
- Transport in Santiago, Cape Verde
- Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
- List of ports in Cape Verde
- Sal, Cape Verde
- Cidade Velha
- Containerization
- Anglo-French War (1778–1783)
- Arquivo Histórico Nacional (Cape Verde)
- Maio, Cape Verde
- Ports and harbours of Cape Verde
- Pier
- Port
- Achada Grande Frente
- ENAPOR
- Farol de D. Maria Pia
- Fogo, Cape Verde
- Francis Drake
- Praia
- Vasco da Gama
- Jacques Cassard
- Januário Correia de Almeida, 1st Count of São Januário
- Atlantic Ocean
- Geography of Santiago, Cape Verde
- Economy of Cape Verde
- Charles Darwin
- São Nicolau, Cape Verde
- São Tomé Island
- São Vicente, Cape Verde
- Plateau (Praia)
- Ponta Temerosa
- Ponta das Bicudas
- Porto Grande Bay
- Ilhéu de Santa Maria
- Cassard expedition
- Roll-on/roll-off discharge facility
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| - Praia Harbor (Portuguese: Porto da Praia) is the port of the city of Praia in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated in a natural bay of the Atlantic Ocean. Since the latest modernization in 2014, it has 2 long quays, 3 shorter quays, a quay for fishing boats with fish processing installations, 2 container parks, 2 roll-on/roll-off ramps and a passenger terminal. The total length of the quays is 863 m, and the maximum depth is 13.5 m. The port of Praia played an important role in the colonization of Africa and South America by the Portuguese. With 817,845 metric tonnes of cargo and 85,518 passengers handled (2017), it is the second busiest port of Cape Verde, after Porto Grande (Mindelo). The bay of Praia lies between the headlands Ponta Temerosa and Ponta das Bicudas. The islet Ilhéu de Santa Maria lies in the bay, west of the port. The river Ribeira da Trindade empties into the bay, between the city centre (Plateau) and the port. Directly north of the port is the city subdivision Achada Grande Frente. (en)
- Porto da Praia är en vik i Kap Verde. Den ligger i kommunen Praia, i den södra delen av landet. (sv)
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