Port of Mtwara (TZMYW), Tanzania, Africa
Pier Jetty Or Wharf
Basic Information
Name
:
Mtwara
Local Port Name
:
Port of Mtwara
Port Authority
:
Tanzania Ports Authority
Port Code
:
TZMYW
Type
:
Pier, Jetty or Wharf
Latitude
:
10° 16' 0" S
Longitude
:
40° 11' 0" E
First Port Of Entry
:
No
ETA Message Required
:
Yes
USA Representative
:
No
Medical Facilities
:
Yes
Port Size
:
Small
Harbor Features
Harbor Size
:
Very Small
Shelter
:
Good
Max Vessel Size
:
Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type
:
Coastal Natural
Turning Area
:
---
Good Holding Ground
:
No
Entrance Restrictions
Tide
:
No
Overhead Limit
:
---
Swell
:
Yes
Ice
:
No
Other
:
Yes
Water Depth
Channel
:
31 - 35 feet, 9.4 - 10 meters
Cargo Pier
:
31 - 35 feet, 9.4 - 10 meters
Mean Tide
:
3 feet
Anchorage
:
66 - 75 feet, 20.1 - 21.3 meters
Oil Terminal
:
31 - 35 feet, 9.4 - 10 meters
Pilotage
Compulsory
:
Yes
Available
:
Yes
Advisable
:
Yes
Local Assist
:
---
Tugs
Assist
:
Yes
Salvage
:
---
Quarantine
Pratique
:
---
Deratt Cert
:
---
Other
:
---
Contact Details
Address
:
Mtwara Tanzania
Fax
:
255-59-333153
800-Number
:
---
Email
:
pmmtwara@tanzaniaports.com
Website
:
www.tanzaniaports.com
Phone
:
255-59-333125
Telephone
:
Yes
Radio
:
Yes
Air
:
Yes
Telegraph
:
Yes
Radio Tel
:
Yes
Rail
:
---
Loading & Unloading
Wharves
:
Yes
Med Moor
:
---
Anchor
:
Yes
Ocean
:
---
Ice
:
---
Lift Cranes
100 Plus Ton Lifts
:
---
50-100 Ton Lifts
:
---
25-49 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
0-24 Ton Lifts
:
Yes
Fixed Cranes
:
---
Mobile Cranes
:
Yes
Floating Cranes
:
---
Port Services
Longshore
:
Yes
Electrical Repair
:
---
Steam
:
---
Electrical
:
Yes
Navigation Equipment
:
---
Supplies
Provisions
:
No
Fuel Oil
:
No
Deck
:
No
Water
:
Yes
Diesel Oil
:
No
Engine
:
No
Other Services
Ship Repairs
:
Emergency Only
Marine Railroad Size
:
---
Degauss
:
---
Drydock Size
:
---
Garbage Disposal
:
---
Dirty Ballast
:
No
FCL routes from Mtwara (TZMYW), Tanzania, Africa
Popular FCL sailings that shippers book from this port.
FCL routes to Mtwara (TZMYW), Tanzania, Africa
Inbound port pairs importers frequently secure via Cogoport.








