Port of Toamasina (MG TOA)
UN/LOCODE
MG TOA
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
9.4 m
Nearest city
Toamasina
Body of water
Indian Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Madagascar
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Port information
- Coordinates
- -18.1667, 49.4167 (18°10′S 49°25′E)On the map
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, breakwater
- Shelter
- Good
- Tidal range
- 1 m
- Anchorage depth
- 14 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 4.9 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 12.5 m
- Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
- 292 m × 40 m × 14 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Repairs: Limited
Marine railway (slipway): Medium
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Rail connection: Yes
Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
RoRo
Wharves
Anchorage
Breakbulk
Container
Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Floating crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Provisions
Ratings
#225
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #225
49.26
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 49.26
Toamasina is a seaport on the coast of Madagascar, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Small, with a Coastal, breakwater layout. The channel depth runs to 9.4 m, a key limit on vessel draft.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Toamasina located?
- Toamasina is a seaport in Madagascar.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Toamasina?
- The UN/LOCODE for Toamasina is MG TOA.
- What is the channel depth at Toamasina?
- The channel depth at Toamasina is 9.4 m.
Nearby ports
- Maroantsetra Madagascar 305 km
- Mahajanga Madagascar 429 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 9446 km
- Singapore Singapore 6333 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 8924 km
- Los Angeles USA 17897 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 4842 km
- Hamburg Germany 8825 km
- Santos Brazil 9755 km
- Durban South Africa 2268 km
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