Port of Nacala (MZ MNC)
Mozambique
Also known as: Nakala
| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | MZ MNC |
| Coordinates | -14.5333, 40.6667 (14°32′S 40°40′E) |
| Nearest city | Nacala |
| Body of water | Mozambique Channel; Indian Ocean |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Very small |
| Harbor type | Coastal, natural |
| Shelter | Good |
| Tidal range | 3 m |
| Channel depth | 23.2 m |
| Anchorage depth | 9.4 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 6.4 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 9.4 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Quarantine / pratique | Yes |
| Repairs | Limited |
| Marine railway (slipway) | Small |
| Medical facilities | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by ice | No |
| Entrance restricted by tide | Yes |
Facilities
Wharves
Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Floating crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Engine supplies
Ratings
Nacala is a seaport on the coast of Mozambique, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Very small, with a Coastal, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 23.2 m, a key limit on vessel draft.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Nacala located?
- Nacala is a seaport in Mozambique.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Nacala?
- The UN/LOCODE for Nacala is MZ MNC.
- What is the channel depth at Nacala?
- The channel depth at Nacala is 23.2 m.
Nearby ports
- Mocambique Mozambique 56 km
- Pemba Mozambique 175 km
- Ibo Mozambique 245 km
- Pebane Mozambique 406 km
- Fomboni Comoros 418 km
- Moroni Comoros 421 km
- Moutsamoudu Comoros 483 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 9999 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 8171 km
- Los Angeles USA 17009 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 4667 km
- Hamburg Germany 8119 km
- Santos Brazil 9059 km
- Durban South Africa 1969 km
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