Zanzibar Port

Tanzania

General Information

Address P.O. Box 263
Tanzania

Port Authority Zanzibar Harbours Department

Phone 255 24 32858

Fax 255 24 32578

Email -

Coordinates -6º -9' -43'' S, 39º 11' 18'' E

Decimal -6.1620665, 39.1885758

UN/LOCODE TZZNZ

Port Type Harbor

Port Size Small

Website -

Terminal Yes

List of main shipping lines serving the port

CMA CGM, ESL, Maersk, WEC

Port Detail

Region East Africa

Inland port No

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 3 feet m

Tide

Overhead Limit

Swell

Water Depth

Channel 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters

Cargo Pier 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters

Mean Tide 3 feet

Anchorage 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters

Oil Terminal

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Small

Shelter Good

Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type Coastal Natural

Turning Area

Pilotage

Compulsory

Available

Advisable

Local Assist

Supplies

Provisions

Fuel Oil

Deck

Water

Diesel Oil

Engine

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts

25-49 Ton Lifts

50-100 Ton Lifts

100+ Ton Lifts

Fixed Cranes

Mobile Cranes

Floating Cranes

Loading & Unloading

Wharves

Med Moor

Ice

Anchor

Beach

Tugs

Assist

Salvage

Quarantine

Pratique

Deratt Cert

Port Services

Longshore

Electrical Repair

Steam

Electrical

Navigation Eq

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Limited

Marine Railroad

Degauss -

Drydock Size

Garbage Disposal

Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone

Radio

Air

Telegraph

Radio Tel

Rail