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Floating pontoons and a large sailing yacht at Marina Mindelo
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Anchoring and clearance in Mindelo

Marina Mindelo takes boats up to 50 m. The commercial port of Porto Grande is run by ENAPOR.

Picture made with AI. It shows the place but is not a photograph.

Berths

Marina Mindelo and the commercial wharf

Marina Mindelo gives different figures on its two websites. ENAPOR runs the commercial port.

PlaceBerthsContact
Marina Mindelo144 berths and a 720 m pier, boats up to 50 m (marinamindelo.cv home page). 4.5 m draft (marinamindelo.cv about us page). 145 berths, 45 m up to 150 ft (marinamindelo.com). Electricity 16 A EUR 4 a day, 32 A EUR 8, 63 A EUR 17. Water EUR 0.02 a litre. Prices include 15% VAT(+238) 230 00 32, mail@marinamindelo.cv
Porto Grande commercial wharfENAPOR lists a 315 m pier with 11.5 m depth for bulk cargo and two 350 m docks with 10 to 12 m depth for containers. The page does not mention yachtsENAPOR, +238 230 75 00, info@enapor.cv

Marina Mindelo websites (home, about us and tariffs pages) and ENAPOR, Porto Grande page. Prepayment on arrival is mandatory at the marina.

Arrival

Arriving at Marina Mindelo

The ARC+ Rally Handbook 2025 describes the marina this way.

PontoonsFloating pontoons with fingers, for boats up to 50 m and 4.5 m draught. Access at all tides and times of day
Large yacht dockOne large yacht dock holds yachts up to 50 m, with 4.5 m draft in some areas
FuelFuel dock at the end of F pontoon, open daily 08:00 to 18:00. The handbook gives the fuel price as duty free
WaterWater on the pontoons is not drinkable
ShelterMore shelter than the anchorage. The handbook adds a warning about a west swell
Rules

Pilotage, anchoring and clearance

Pilotage and anchor position

ENAPOR lists pilotage, bunkering, energy and water for 24 hours. For the anchor position it says the pilot or the quay manager indicates the place.

Clearance by rally control

In the ARC+ Rally, documents are presented to Rally Control, which arranges clearances for the skipper.

Tariffs

ENAPOR names its current tariff book as Portaria Conjunta n.º 12/2026 on its useful information page.

Sources. Checked 8 November 2026.

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