Seaport · Tanzania

TangaTZTGT

-5.0833°, 39.1167°
17.1 m
Channel depth
1
Container terminals
9.7
Port liner connectivity
Tanga is also a UN/LOCODE logistics hub →

Channel & Berth Profile

SEA LEVEL (CD)CHANNEL BEDOil terminal · 3.4 mCargo pier · 4.9 mAnchorage · 7.9 mChannel · 17.1 m
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Pilotage, Tugs & Services

Pilotage compulsoryYES
Pilotage availableYES
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 linkYES
Dangerous cargo—
ISPS security—
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Harbour Specifications

Harbour size
Small
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Harbour type
Coastal (Natural)
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Shelter
Fair
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Water body
Indian Ocean
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Tidal range
4 m
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Pilotage
Yes
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Liner Connectivity

9.7
PLSCI

Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index for Tanga, 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 TZTGT
Natural Earth 10m (public domain) · Tanga · TZTGT · -5.08, 39.12Google ↗OSM ↗Yandex ↗

Container Terminals · 1

TANGA TERMINAL (TPA)
TPA TANZANIA PORTS AUTHORITY (TPA)
SMDG Terminal Code List

Nearby Logistics Neighbours

Ports
  1. 1Zanzibar121 km
  2. 2Mombasa128 km
  3. 3Kilifi181 km
  4. 4Dar Es Salaam194 km
  5. 5Malindi236 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Cities
  1. 1Shimoni57 km
  2. 2Zanzibar120 km
  3. 3Mombasa130 km
  4. 4Kibaha189 km
  5. 5African Inland Container Depot195 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Airports
  1. 1Tanga Airport5 km
  2. 2Pemba Airport79 km
  3. 3Abeid Amani Karume International Airport127 km
  4. 4Moi International Airport128 km
  5. 5Julius Nyerere International Airport199 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Trade Zones
  1. 1Neema Export Processing Zone3 km
  2. 2Neema Tanga Special Economic Zone4 km
  3. 3Kange Industrial Park11 km
  4. 4Pongwe-Tanga Economic Corridor11 km
  5. 5Pongwe Industrial Park16 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
Tanzania beyond logistics?
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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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