Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Major
- Drydock type: Medium
- Railway type: Large
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about BEIRA port (MZBEW) — Mozambique
Key information on BEIRA Port.
BEIRA (UN/Locode: MZBEW), Mozambique is a seaport located at approximately -19.81150° N, 34.83050° E.
What type of vessels BEIRA Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (59.75%), Tanker (34.85%), Other (4.56%) and Passenger (0.83%).
Where is BEIRA Port located?
Coordinates: -19.81150° N, 34.83050° E.
What are the key facilities and depths at BEIRA Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Medium. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts and 50–100 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and turning area. Depths: channel depth 4.9m - 6.1m; anchorage depth 7.1m - 9.1m; cargo pier depth 7.1m - 9.1m; oil terminal depth 7.1m - 9.1m and maximum draft approx. 9 m.
What restrictions apply at BEIRA Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: restrictions present; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do BEIRA Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Tanker and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 294; max beam: 43; max draft: 14.88; max DWT: 109,999; max GT: 64827; max NT: 34226; min LOA: 19; min beam: 5; min draft: 3.3; min DWT: 166; min GT: 374; min NT: 967 and build year: 1987.
Who are the ship suppliers at BEIRA Port?
Ship suppliers include Moz Ship Supply Lda and Sea Master.
Ship Agents at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | MZBEW |
| Latitude / Longitude | -19.81º, 34.83º |
| Country | Mozambique |
| Channel Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Oil Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 9 |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |
