Seaport · Somalia

KismaayoSOKMU

-0.3667°, 42.5500°
7.9 m
Channel depth
1
Container terminals
7.5
Port liner connectivity
Kismaayo is also a UN/LOCODE logistics hub →

Channel & Berth Profile

SEA LEVEL (CD)CHANNEL BEDChannel · 7.9 mAnchorage · 7.9 mCargo pier · 7.9 m
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Pilotage, Tugs & Services

Pilotage compulsoryYES
Local assistanceYES
Tug assistanceYES
Shore powerYES
Potable waterYES
Diesel bunkersNO
MedicalYES
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Facilities & Capabilities

Container—
Ro-Ro—
Liquid bulk—
Dry bulk—
Oil terminal—
Break bulk—
Dry dock—
RepairsNO
BunkeringNO
Rail link—
Dangerous cargo—
ISPS security—
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Harbour Specifications

Harbour size
Very Small
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Harbour type
Coastal (Breakwater)
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Shelter
Good
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Water body
Indian Ocean
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Tidal range
2 m
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Pilotage
Yes
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Liner Connectivity

7.5
PLSCI

Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index for Kismaayo, as published by UNCTAD for the latest available quarter. Higher values indicate stronger scheduled liner-shipping integration.

Shown relative to the highest per-port PLSCI in the dataset (1,657.9).

UNCTAD · Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index

Location

Location of SOKMU
Natural Earth 10m (public domain) · Jubbada Hoose · SOKMU · -0.37, 42.55Google ↗OSM ↗Yandex ↗

Container Terminals · 1

KISMAYU CONTAINER TERMINAL
KCT KSCTC
SMDG Terminal Code List

Nearby Logistics Neighbours

Ports
  1. 1Lamu280 km
  2. 2Marka340 km
  3. 3Muqdisho410 km
  4. 4Malindi415 km
  5. 5Kilifi470 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Cities
  1. 1Mogadishu408 km
  2. 2El Maan441 km
  3. 3Giohar480 km
  4. 4Mwingi503 km
  5. 5Mombasa521 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Airports
  1. 1Kismayo Airport10 km
  2. 2Kiwayu Airport225 km
  3. 3Manda Airport278 km
  4. 4Wajir Airport360 km
  5. 5K50 Airstrip378 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Trade Zones
  1. 1Lamu Port Special Economic Zone273 km
  2. 2Mombasa Special Economic Zone503 km
  3. 3Kipevu Public Export Processing Zone520 km
  4. 4Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone522 km
  5. 5Dundani Industrial Park554 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
Somalia beyond logistics?
Browse databook →

All Sources

Portsthe NGA World Port Index
Public domain (US gov)↗
Logistics performanceUNCTAD
CC BY 3.0 IGO↗
Portsthe SMDG Terminal Code List
UN/LOCODE — free, attribution↗
AirportsOurAirports
Public domain↗
LocationsUN/LOCODE
UN/LOCODE — free↗
Trade Zonesthe World Bank SEZ database
CC BY 4.0↗
Trade ZonesOpen Zone Map
CC BY↗
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