Port profile · Maritime Radar

Port of Mombasa daily activity

Mombasa handled an estimated average of 69 kt a day in the week ending 25 September 2026 (-16.0% year on year), with an average of 4 port calls a day, according to IMF PortWatch AIS data. This is an estimate, not the official statistic.
Kenya · LOCODE KEMBA · Main cargo sectors: Mineral Products, Vegetable Products, Prepared Foodstuffs & Beverages

Data up to · 25 September 2026

7-day average · Estimated total volume

69 kt

28-day average

66 kt

Vs 28-day average

+4.7%

Year on year (same week)

-16.0%

Estimated total volume — daily series

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AIS estimates from IMF PortWatch; they may include transhipment and are not equivalent to the port’s official statistics.

By vessel type

Last 28 days
TypePort callsEst. importsEst. exports
Container40466 kt11 kt
Dry bulk19565 kt5.1 kt
General cargo2949 kt30 kt
Ro-Ro84.7 kt1.2 kt
Tanker21694 kt15 kt

Main connections

Average daily capacity on the route · AIS 2019-2025
Dar Es Salaam: 13,608 t/day estimated with MombasaDar Es SalaamSalalah: 8,265 t/day estimated with MombasaSalalahJebel Ali: 6,710 t/day estimated with MombasaJebel AliSingapore: 6,418 t/day estimated with MombasaSingaporeColombo: 4,670 t/day estimated with MombasaColomboFujairah: 4,558 t/day estimated with MombasaFujairahTanjung Pelepas: 3,742 t/day estimated with MombasaTanjung PelepasJabal Az Zannah-Ruways: 3,366 t/day estimated with MombasaJabal Az Zannah-RuwaysPort Klang: 3,200 t/day estimated with MombasaPort KlangDurban: 2,974 t/day estimated with MombasaDurbanMundra: 2,798 t/day estimated with MombasaMundraJubail: 2,470 t/day estimated with MombasaJubailRichards Bay: 2,217 t/day estimated with MombasaRichards BayBeira: 2,016 t/day estimated with MombasaBeiraMina Saqr: 1,955 t/day estimated with MombasaMina SaqrNovorossiysk: 1,920 t/day estimated with MombasaNovorossiyskMogadishu: 1,661 t/day estimated with MombasaMogadishuJeddah: 1,336 t/day estimated with MombasaJeddahMaputo: 1,317 t/day estimated with MombasaMaputoJohor: 1,200 t/day estimated with MombasaJohorKing Abdullah Port: 1,194 t/day estimated with MombasaKing Abdullah PortZanzibar: 1,180 t/day estimated with MombasaZanzibarEl Sokhna: 1,158 t/day estimated with MombasaEl SokhnaAmsterdam: 1,121 t/day estimated with MombasaAmsterdamNacala: 1,034 t/day estimated with MombasaNacalaMumbai-Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva): 963 t/day estimated with MombasaMumbai-Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva)Port Elizabeth: 955 t/day estimated with MombasaPort ElizabethDammam: 937 t/day estimated with MombasaDammamYanbu (King Fahd Port): 927 t/day estimated with MombasaYanbu (King Fahd Port)Shanghai: 747 t/day estimated with MombasaShanghaiOita: 744 t/day estimated with MombasaOitaDjibouti: 629 t/day estimated with MombasaDjiboutiFukuyama: 620 t/day estimated with MombasaFukuyamaRas Al-Khair: 602 t/day estimated with MombasaRas Al-KhairLas Palmas (de Gran Canaria): 585 t/day estimated with MombasaLas Palmas (de Gran Canaria)Port of Sohar: 559 t/day estimated with MombasaPort of SoharAntwerp: 553 t/day estimated with MombasaAntwerpKandla: 549 t/day estimated with MombasaKandlaMina Al Ahmadi: 510 t/day estimated with MombasaMina Al AhmadiOdessa: 488 t/day estimated with MombasaOdessaPengerang: 485 t/day estimated with MombasaPengerangDumai: 470 t/day estimated with MombasaDumaiTanga: 464 t/day estimated with MombasaTangaPort de Longoni: 456 t/day estimated with MombasaPort de LongoniRizhao: 446 t/day estimated with MombasaRizhaoBintulu: 435 t/day estimated with MombasaBintuluBandar Shahid Rajaee: 430 t/day estimated with MombasaBandar Shahid RajaeeDoha-Umm Said: 424 t/day estimated with MombasaDoha-Umm SaidSaldanha Bay: 403 t/day estimated with MombasaSaldanha BayTaman: 381 t/day estimated with MombasaTamanFremantle: 378 t/day estimated with MombasaFremantleKaohsiung: 374 t/day estimated with MombasaKaohsiungBahia Blanca: 371 t/day estimated with MombasaBahia BlancaLianyungang: 367 t/day estimated with MombasaLianyungangKhalifa Port: 364 t/day estimated with MombasaKhalifa PortGwangyang (Kwangyang): 362 t/day estimated with MombasaGwangyang (Kwangyang)Tianjin Xin Gang: 350 t/day estimated with MombasaTianjin Xin GangFangcheng: 337 t/day estimated with MombasaFangchengRotterdam: 323 t/day estimated with MombasaRotterdamAl Adabiyah: 312 t/day estimated with MombasaAl AdabiyahRas Laffan: 305 t/day estimated with MombasaSan Martin: 304 t/day estimated with MombasaKuantan: 304 t/day estimated with MombasaToamasina: 294 t/day estimated with MombasaRosario: 291 t/day estimated with MombasaTuapse: 291 t/day estimated with MombasaMizushima: 268 t/day estimated with MombasaKisarazu: 267 t/day estimated with MombasaSitrah: 254 t/day estimated with MombasaMuhammad Bin Qasim: 250 t/day estimated with MombasaKarachi: 247 t/day estimated with MombasaDampier: 246 t/day estimated with MombasaGuangzhou (Nansha): 246 t/day estimated with MombasaPort Est: 242 t/day estimated with MombasaUst-Luga: 236 t/day estimated with MombasaPort Louis: 231 t/day estimated with MombasaHamburg: 224 t/day estimated with MombasaYanbu (Yanbu city): 219 t/day estimated with MombasaLe Havre: 216 t/day estimated with MombasaSikka: 216 t/day estimated with MombasaHambantota: 209 t/day estimated with MombasaMtwara: 202 t/day estimated with MombasaPort Said: 194 t/day estimated with MombasaQingdao Port: 188 t/day estimated with MombasaPort Botany: 187 t/day estimated with MombasaKemaman Harbor: 185 t/day estimated with MombasaKlaipeda: 182 t/day estimated with MombasaVancouver: 181 t/day estimated with MombasaMersin: 180 t/day estimated with MombasaShougang Jingtang: 177 t/day estimated with MombasaVisakhapatnam: 175 t/day estimated with MombasaShuaiba: 173 t/day estimated with MombasaNew Mangalore: 160 t/day estimated with MombasaHouston (US-TX): 158 t/day estimated with MombasaMap Ta Phut: 157 t/day estimated with MombasaBrisbane: 154 t/day estimated with MombasaEhoala: 153 t/day estimated with MombasaIstanbul: 152 t/day estimated with MombasaBanten: 146 t/day estimated with MombasaMilford Haven: 146 t/day estimated with MombasaBotas Natural Gas Terminal: 144 t/day estimated with MombasaNgqura: 141 t/day estimated with MombasaRiga: 140 t/day estimated with MombasaFos: 140 t/day estimated with MombasaVictoria: 139 t/day estimated with MombasaCape Town: 139 t/day estimated with MombasaConstantza: 138 t/day estimated with MombasaRas Tanura: 137 t/day estimated with MombasaLaem Chabang: 137 t/day estimated with MombasaLanqiao Port: 135 t/day estimated with MombasaJorf Lasfar: 134 t/day estimated with MombasaSharjah: 134 t/day estimated with MombasaVassiliko: 132 t/day estimated with MombasaPelabuhan Sungai Udang: 126 t/day estimated with MombasaOnslow: 125 t/day estimated with MombasaRavenna: 122 t/day estimated with MombasaAbu Dhabi: 120 t/day estimated with MombasaPipavav Port: 120 t/day estimated with MombasaPort Lincoln: 119 t/day estimated with MombasaZhanjiang: 117 t/day estimated with MombasaAl Hamriyah LPG Terminal: 116 t/day estimated with MombasaBeaumont: 115 t/day estimated with MombasaUlsan: 115 t/day estimated with MombasaChiba: 107 t/day estimated with MombasaKismayo: 105 t/day estimated with MombasaSao Francisco: 103 t/day estimated with MombasaQuequén: 102 t/day estimated with MombasaEsperance: 101 t/day estimated with MombasaYakacik: 95 t/day estimated with MombasaLiepaja: 95 t/day estimated with MombasaMykolaiv: 94 t/day estimated with MombasaLuanda: 94 t/day estimated with MombasaBandar Khomeini: 94 t/day estimated with MombasaRostock: 92 t/day estimated with MombasaLondon Gateway: 91 t/day estimated with MombasaGdynia: 89 t/day estimated with MombasaHazira: 84 t/day estimated with MombasaSuzhou (Taicang): 81 t/day estimated with MombasaGhent: 81 t/day estimated with MombasaNakhodka: 80 t/day estimated with MombasaCorpus Christi: 75 t/day estimated with MombasaBerbera: 75 t/day estimated with MombasaWalvis Bay: 74 t/day estimated with MombasaAlgeciras: 73 t/day estimated with MombasaBaltimore: 73 t/day estimated with MombasaNew Orleans: 73 t/day estimated with MombasaChornomorsk: 72 t/day estimated with MombasaAden: 72 t/day estimated with MombasaMoroni: 70 t/day estimated with MombasaGeraldton: 70 t/day estimated with MombasaDubai: 68 t/day estimated with MombasaDuqm: 68 t/day estimated with MombasaHuelva: 67 t/day estimated with MombasaXiuyu: 66 t/day estimated with MombasaParadip: 64 t/day estimated with MombasaDouala: 64 t/day estimated with MombasaLamu: 64 t/day estimated with MombasaSantos: 63 t/day estimated with MombasaTuticorin: 62 t/day estimated with MombasaParanaguá: 62 t/day estimated with MombasaIndonesia Morowali Industrial Park: 60 t/day estimated with MombasaGulei: 59 t/day estimated with MombasaHakata: 59 t/day estimated with MombasaRio Grande: 59 t/day estimated with MombasaVentspils: 58 t/day estimated with MombasaTuban: 58 t/day estimated with MombasaGemlik: 58 t/day estimated with MombasaQinzhou: 56 t/day estimated with MombasaDiliskelesi: 56 t/day estimated with MombasaMale: 54 t/day estimated with MombasaSakai-Semboku: 54 t/day estimated with MombasaOlvia: 53 t/day estimated with MombasaMurmansk: 52 t/day estimated with MombasaRabigh: 52 t/day estimated with MombasaMontevideo: 51 t/day estimated with MombasaAbidjan: 51 t/day estimated with MombasaAlexandria: 49 t/day estimated with MombasaManila: 48 t/day estimated with MombasaMutsamudu: 48 t/day estimated with MombasaPort Sudan: 48 t/day estimated with MombasaDaesan: 47 t/day estimated with MombasaSuzhou (Zhangjiagang): 47 t/day estimated with MombasaNew York-New Jersey: 47 t/day estimated with MombasaLa Pallice: 47 t/day estimated with MombasaPort Giles: 46 t/day estimated with MombasaBarcelona: 46 t/day estimated with MombasaEl Grao: 46 t/day estimated with MombasaMormugao: 46 t/day estimated with MombasaYingkou: 45 t/day estimated with MombasaMadre De Deus: 45 t/day estimated with MombasaSouth Louisiana: 45 t/day estimated with MombasaBandar-E Pars Terminal: 45 t/day estimated with MombasaArzew: 45 t/day estimated with MombasaDamietta: 44 t/day estimated with MombasaShuwaikh: 44 t/day estimated with MombasaMuuga-Port of Tallinn: 44 t/day estimated with MombasaDafeng: 44 t/day estimated with MombasaSwinoujscie: 43 t/day estimated with MombasaAltamira: 43 t/day estimated with MombasaPrimorsk: 43 t/day estimated with MombasaMombasa
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Full footprint: all 379 connections of Mombasa aggregated over the SeaRoute (Eurostat) shipping lanes — each segment glows according to the estimated capacity it carries (IMF PortWatch, AIS 2019-2025).

Where vessels arrive from

Ports of origin (upstream)

  1. 1.Jebel AliUnited Arab Emirates10.5 days between calls
  2. 2.SingaporeSingapore14.1 days between calls
  3. 3.SalalahOman6.8 days between calls
  4. 4.FujairahUnited Arab Emirates16.6 days between calls
  5. 5.ColomboSri Lanka8.5 days between calls

Where they sail on to

Destination ports (downstream)

  1. 1.Dar Es SalaamTanzania6.5 days between calls
  2. 2.SalalahOman5.3 days between calls
  3. 3.DurbanSouth Africa10.9 days between calls
  4. 4.MogadishuSomalia3.3 days between calls
  5. 5.SingaporeSingapore15.1 days between calls

IMF connection network based on vessel capacity before and after calling at this port (AIS 2019-2025). The time shown is the average elapsed between the call at one port and the next call at the other — it includes anchorage and berthing waits, which is why it far exceeds pure sailing time on short routes such as Algeciras–Tanger Med.

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