Seaport · South Africa

Port ElizabethZAPLZ

-33.9519°, 25.6425°
11.0 m
Channel depth
1
Container terminals
100.7
Port liner connectivity
Port Elizabeth is also a UN/LOCODE logistics hub →

Channel & Berth Profile

SEA LEVEL (CD)CHANNEL BEDOil terminal · 9.4 mChannel · 11.0 mCargo pier · 12.2 mAnchorage · 12.5 m
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Pilotage, Tugs & Services

Pilotage compulsoryYES
Pilotage availableYES
Pilotage advisableYES
Tug assistanceYES
Salvage tugsYES
Shore powerYES
Potable waterYES
Diesel bunkersYES
MedicalYES
Garbage disposalYES
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Facilities & Capabilities

ContainerYES
Ro-RoYES
Liquid bulkYES
Dry bulkYES
Oil terminal
Break bulkYES
Dry dock
RepairsNO
BunkeringYES
Rail linkYES
Dangerous cargo
ISPS security
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Harbour Specifications

Harbour size
Medium
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Harbour type
Coastal (Breakwater)
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Shelter
Fair
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Water body
Indian Ocean
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Tidal range
2 m
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Overhead limit
Yes
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Pilotage
Yes
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Liner Connectivity

100.7
PLSCI

Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index for Port Elizabeth, 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 ZAPLZ
Natural Earth 10m (public domain) · Eastern Cape · ZAPLZ · -33.95, 25.64GoogleOSMYandex

Container Terminals · 1

TRANSNET PORT TERMINALS PORT ELIZABETH
TNPE TRANSNET PORT TERMINALS
SMDG Terminal Code List

Nearby Logistics Neighbours

Ports
  1. 1East London234 km
  2. 2Mossel Bay323 km
  3. 3Simonstown664 km
  4. 4Cape Town667 km
  5. 5Durban684 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Cities
  1. 1Summerstrand4 km
  2. 2North End4 km
  3. 3Newton Park7 km
  4. 4Korsten8 km
  5. 5New Brighton West9 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Airports
  1. 1Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport5 km
  2. 2Bisho Airport192 km
  3. 3Plettenberg Bay Airport214 km
  4. 4King Phalo Airport227 km
  5. 5Queenstown Airport254 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Trade Zones
  1. 1Coega Industrial Development Zone20 km
  2. 2Somerset East Industrial Park134 km
  3. 3Dimbaza Industrial Park190 km
  4. 4East London Industrial Development Zone228 km
  5. 5Komani Industrial Park256 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
South Africa 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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