Port of Beira (MZ BEW)
Mozambique
| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | MZ BEW |
| Coordinates | -19.8333, 34.8333 (19°50′S 34°50′E) |
| Nearest city | Beira |
| Body of water | Mozambique Channel; Indian Ocean |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Medium |
| Harbor type | Coastal, natural |
| Shelter | Good |
| Tidal range | 5 m |
| Channel depth | 4.9 m |
| Anchorage depth | 7.9 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 7.9 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 7.9 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Quarantine / pratique | Yes |
| Repairs | Major |
| Dry dock | Medium |
| Marine railway (slipway) | Large |
| Medical facilities | Yes |
| Nearest airport | Yes |
| Rail connection | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by ice | No |
| Entrance restricted by tide | Yes |
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Engine supplies
Provisions
Ratings
Beira is a seaport on the coast of Mozambique, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Medium, with a Coastal, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 4.9 m, a key limit on vessel draft.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Beira located?
- Beira is a seaport in Mozambique.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Beira?
- The UN/LOCODE for Beira is MZ BEW.
- What is the channel depth at Beira?
- The channel depth at Beira is 4.9 m.
Nearby ports
- Chinde Mozambique 225 km
- Quelimane Mozambique 306 km
- Porto Belo Mozambique 343 km
- Pebane Mozambique 451 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 10835 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 8506 km
- Los Angeles USA 16947 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 5447 km
- Hamburg Germany 8505 km
- Santos Brazil 8267 km
- Durban South Africa 1179 km
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