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

Shipping Lines Served

Maersk
CMA CGM
Cosco
Hapag Lloyd
OOCL
ONE Line
Star Shipping
SCI
Zim
Sealand
PIL
MSC
IRISL
ANL
Transworld GLS
Sea Hawk Lines
Volta
Sitara Shipping
Hub & Links Logistics
CNC Line
Mtwara (TZMYW)

Tanzania, Africa

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