Port of Durban

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Port of Durban

South Africa

Port of Durban Highlights

Embark on a journey to explore the allure of Port of Durban located in South Africa. Recognized by its distinct ZA DUR code, this port boasts an expansive harbor catering to vessels of diverse sizes, including those of up to 350 m. Benefiting from Excellent shielding, it stands as a dependable nucleus for global commerce and seamless voyages. Anchored at -29.866667, 31.066667, Port of Durban beckons as a portal to savor the captivating coastal elegance of South Africa. VesselFinder provides real-time information on the movements of ships and maritime traffic around the world. Track ships at Port of Durban with our live ship tracking map .

  • Country: South Africa
  • World Water Body: Indian Ocean
  • LOCODE: ZA DUR
  • Latitude: -29.866667
  • Longitude: 31.066667
  • Harbor Type: Coastal (Breakwater)
  • Harbor Size: Large
  • Shelter: Excellent

Ship Tracker Port of Durban

S T A R T

Map of Port of Durban in South Africa

Entrance Restrictions

  • Tidal Range: 2 m
  • Tide: Tidal Restrictions Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Heavy Swell: Heavy Swell Restrictions Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Ice: Ice Restrictions Available At Port of Durban: No
  • Overhead Limits: Overhead Limits Restrictions Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Other:Other Restrictions Available At Port of Durban: Yes

Pilotage

  • Compulsory: Pilotage Compulsory At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Available: Pilotage Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Local Assistance: Local Pilotage Available At Port of Durban: Unknown
  • Advisable: Pilotage Advisable At Port of Durban: Yes

Other Port Infos

  • Channel Services: 11 m
  • Anchorage Options: 21.6 m
  • Cargo Pier Management: 11.9 m
  • LNG Terminals: n/a
  • Oil Terminals: 9.4 m
  • Good Holding Ground: Good Holding Ground Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Turning Area :Turning Area Available At Port of Durban: Yes

Communications

  • Telephone: Telephone Communications Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Telefax: Telefax Communications Available At Port of Durban: Unknown
  • Radio: Radio Communications Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Radiotelephone: Radiotelephone Communications Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Airport: Airport Communications Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Rail: Rail Communications Available At Port of Durban: Yes

Load/Offload

  • Wharves: Wharves Facilities Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Anchorage: Anchorage Facilities Available At Port of Durban: Unknown
  • Med Mooring: Med Mooring Facilities Available At Port of Durban: Unknown
  • Beach Mooring: Beach Mooring Facilities Available At Port of Durban: Unknown
  • Ice Mooring: Ice Mooring Facilities Available At Port of Durban: Unknown

Cranes

  • Fixed: Fixed Cranes Available At Port of Durban: Unknown
  • Mobile: Mobile Cranes Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Floating: Floating Cranes Available At Port of Durban: Yes

Lifts

  • 100 Tons plus: Lifts for 100 Tons Plus Available At Port of Durban: Unknown
  • 50 – 100 Tons: Lifts for 50 - 100 Tons Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • 25 – 49 Tons: Lifts for 25 - 49 Tons Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • 0 – 24 Tons: Lifts for 0 to 24 Tons Available At Port of Durban: Yes

Port Services

  • Longshoremen: Longshoremen Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Electricity: Electricity Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Steam: Steam Available At Port of Durban: Unknown
  • Navigation Equip.: Navigation Equipment Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Electrical Repair: Electrical Repair Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Ice Breaking: Ice Breaking Available At Port of Durban: Unknown
  • Diving: Diving Available At Port of Durban: Unknown

Supplies

  • Provisions: Provisions At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Water: Water Supplies Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Fuel Oil: Fuel Oil Supplies Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Diesel Oil: Diesel Oil Supplies Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Deck: Deck Supplies Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Engine: Engine Supplies Available At Port of Durban: Yes

Quarantine

  • Pratique:Quarantine Pratiques Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • SSCC Cert:Quarantine Sanitation Available At Port of Durban: Unknown
  • Other:Other Quarantine Pratiques Available At Port of Durban: Unknown

Services

  • Dry Dock: Large
  • Railway: Large
  • Medical Facilities: Medical Facilities Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Garbage Disposal:Garbage Disposal Services Available At Port of Durban: Yes
  • Degaussing:Degaussing Services Available At Port of Durban: Unknown
  • Dirty Ballast:Dirty Ballast Disposal Services At Port of Durban: No

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