Port profile · Maritime Radar

Port of Nacala daily activity

Nacala handled an estimated average of 53 kt a day in the week ending 25 September 2026 (+8.0% year on year), with an average of 2 port calls a day, according to IMF PortWatch AIS data. This is an estimate, not the official statistic.
Mozambique · LOCODE MZMNC · Main cargo sectors: Mineral Products, Metals, Vegetable Products

Data up to · 25 September 2026

7-day average · Estimated total volume

53 kt

28-day average

45 kt

Vs 28-day average

+16.4%

Year on year (same week)

+8.0%

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
Container115.1 kt66 kt
Dry bulk2028 kt1.1 Mt
General cargo155.4 kt15 kt
Ro-Ro00 t0 t
Tanker645 kt10 kt

Main connections

Average daily capacity on the route · AIS 2019-2025
Beira: 4,029 t/day estimated with NacalaBeiraMundra: 3,093 t/day estimated with NacalaMundraVisakhapatnam: 2,143 t/day estimated with NacalaVisakhapatnamPyeongtaek: 1,835 t/day estimated with NacalaPyeongtaekKrishnapatnam Port: 1,634 t/day estimated with NacalaKrishnapatnam PortParadip: 1,271 t/day estimated with NacalaParadipDar Es Salaam: 1,165 t/day estimated with NacalaDar Es SalaamPort Louis: 1,060 t/day estimated with NacalaPort LouisMombasa: 1,034 t/day estimated with NacalaMombasaJaigad Port: 1,016 t/day estimated with NacalaJaigad PortRotterdam: 880 t/day estimated with NacalaRotterdamMaputo: 859 t/day estimated with NacalaMaputoMina Saqr: 842 t/day estimated with NacalaMina SaqrRichards Bay: 687 t/day estimated with NacalaRichards BayMuhammad Bin Qasim: 631 t/day estimated with NacalaMuhammad Bin QasimKandla: 604 t/day estimated with NacalaKandlaLas Palmas (de Gran Canaria): 586 t/day estimated with NacalaLas Palmas (de Gran Canaria)Singapore: 540 t/day estimated with NacalaSingaporePohang: 534 t/day estimated with NacalaPohangNovorossiysk: 517 t/day estimated with NacalaNovorossiyskDurban: 516 t/day estimated with NacalaDurbanVictoria: 515 t/day estimated with NacalaVictoriaGwangyang (Kwangyang): 483 t/day estimated with NacalaGwangyang (Kwangyang)King Abdullah Port: 453 t/day estimated with NacalaKing Abdullah PortMumbai-Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva): 404 t/day estimated with NacalaMumbai-Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva)Fujairah: 382 t/day estimated with NacalaFujairahDammam: 373 t/day estimated with NacalaDammamPipavav Port: 352 t/day estimated with NacalaPipavav PortVancouver: 341 t/day estimated with NacalaVancouverFangcheng: 339 t/day estimated with NacalaFangchengGdynia: 330 t/day estimated with NacalaGdyniaPort de Longoni: 330 t/day estimated with NacalaPort de LongoniPrince Rupert: 266 t/day estimated with NacalaPrince RupertBayuquan: 263 t/day estimated with NacalaBayuquanPort Elizabeth: 250 t/day estimated with NacalaPort ElizabethShougang Jingtang: 235 t/day estimated with NacalaShougang JingtangSalalah: 226 t/day estimated with NacalaSalalahSwinoujscie: 221 t/day estimated with NacalaSwinoujscieDahej: 208 t/day estimated with NacalaDahejTangshan (Jingtang): 193 t/day estimated with NacalaTangshan (Jingtang)Shanghai: 191 t/day estimated with NacalaShanghaiKawasaki: 187 t/day estimated with NacalaKawasakiMormugao: 185 t/day estimated with NacalaMormugaoRas Al-Khair: 173 t/day estimated with NacalaRas Al-KhairKamarajar Port: 171 t/day estimated with NacalaKamarajar PortGdansk: 169 t/day estimated with NacalaGdanskLanqiao Port: 169 t/day estimated with NacalaLanqiao PortPemba: 160 t/day estimated with NacalaPembaNingbo: 159 t/day estimated with NacalaNingboMizushima: 148 t/day estimated with NacalaMizushimaTubarao: 141 t/day estimated with NacalaTubaraoKuantan: 137 t/day estimated with NacalaKuantanTuticorin: 132 t/day estimated with NacalaTuticorinDakar: 125 t/day estimated with NacalaDakarTianjin Xin Gang: 123 t/day estimated with NacalaTianjin Xin GangTuapse: 113 t/day estimated with NacalaTuapseVlissingen: 111 t/day estimated with NacalaVlissingenToamasina: 111 t/day estimated with NacalaToamasinaDung Quat: 109 t/day estimated with NacalaDung QuatYanbu (Yanbu city): 107 t/day estimated with NacalaYanbu (Yanbu city)Amsterdam: 103 t/day estimated with NacalaRizhao: 102 t/day estimated with NacalaHaldia: 100 t/day estimated with NacalaJubail: 100 t/day estimated with NacalaJebel Ali: 99 t/day estimated with NacalaDandong: 98 t/day estimated with NacalaPort Klang: 94 t/day estimated with NacalaDoha-Umm Said: 93 t/day estimated with NacalaAl Adabiyah: 89 t/day estimated with NacalaMuroran: 87 t/day estimated with NacalaKakinada: 86 t/day estimated with NacalaFukuyama: 85 t/day estimated with NacalaMailiao: 85 t/day estimated with NacalaKashima-Ibaraki: 84 t/day estimated with NacalaDaesan: 83 t/day estimated with NacalaColombo: 82 t/day estimated with NacalaIJmuiden: 81 t/day estimated with NacalaZhouliwang: 80 t/day estimated with NacalaJabal Az Zannah-Ruways: 79 t/day estimated with NacalaOita: 77 t/day estimated with NacalaMajunga: 75 t/day estimated with NacalaAl Hamriyah LPG Terminal: 75 t/day estimated with NacalaBahia Blanca: 73 t/day estimated with NacalaYantai: 72 t/day estimated with NacalaYakacik: 72 t/day estimated with NacalaPorto de Itaguai: 71 t/day estimated with NacalaLagos: 70 t/day estimated with NacalaSitrah: 70 t/day estimated with NacalaShuaiba: 69 t/day estimated with NacalaFos: 68 t/day estimated with NacalaIstanbul: 68 t/day estimated with NacalaDumai: 66 t/day estimated with NacalaPecem: 66 t/day estimated with NacalaTaman: 64 t/day estimated with NacalaYangon: 62 t/day estimated with NacalaLome: 61 t/day estimated with NacalaLuanda: 60 t/day estimated with NacalaHay Point: 60 t/day estimated with NacalaDiliskelesi: 59 t/day estimated with NacalaSaigon: 54 t/day estimated with NacalaLianyungang: 54 t/day estimated with NacalaPort Kembla: 53 t/day estimated with NacalaPort Giles: 53 t/day estimated with NacalaAlgeciras: 52 t/day estimated with NacalaDongjiakou: 51 t/day estimated with NacalaKaohsiung: 51 t/day estimated with NacalaRiga: 51 t/day estimated with NacalaPort Est: 50 t/day estimated with NacalaGeelong: 49 t/day estimated with NacalaRostock: 48 t/day estimated with NacalaMoroni: 46 t/day estimated with NacalaChiba: 46 t/day estimated with NacalaHouston (US-TX): 45 t/day estimated with NacalaMurmansk: 43 t/day estimated with NacalaLumut: 41 t/day estimated with NacalaZhanjiang: 41 t/day estimated with NacalaCartagena: 40 t/day estimated with NacalaMelbourne: 39 t/day estimated with NacalaKarachi: 39 t/day estimated with NacalaNemrut Bay: 38 t/day estimated with NacalaNgqura: 38 t/day estimated with NacalaQingdao Port: 38 t/day estimated with NacalaSuzhou (Zhangjiagang): 37 t/day estimated with NacalaGladstone: 37 t/day estimated with NacalaMogadishu: 37 t/day estimated with NacalaDamietta: 37 t/day estimated with NacalaAntwerp: 36 t/day estimated with NacalaKisarazu: 36 t/day estimated with NacalaSikka: 35 t/day estimated with NacalaBontang LNG Terminal: 35 t/day estimated with NacalaWilhelmshaven: 35 t/day estimated with NacalaMtwara: 35 t/day estimated with NacalaPoint Noire: 34 t/day estimated with NacalaJeddah: 34 t/day estimated with NacalaOnahama: 33 t/day estimated with NacalaPort of Sohar: 33 t/day estimated with NacalaQalhat LNG Terminal: 33 t/day estimated with NacalaDhamra Port: 32 t/day estimated with NacalaEhoala: 31 t/day estimated with NacalaTachibana: 31 t/day estimated with NacalaWenzhou: 31 t/day estimated with NacalaGaogang: 29 t/day estimated with NacalaManila: 29 t/day estimated with NacalaBatangas City: 29 t/day estimated with NacalaLongkou Gang: 28 t/day estimated with NacalaEl Sokhna: 28 t/day estimated with NacalaPanjang: 28 t/day estimated with NacalaLuoyuan: 28 t/day estimated with NacalaKobe: 28 t/day estimated with NacalaTeesport: 27 t/day estimated with NacalaSan Martin: 27 t/day estimated with NacalaPort Lincoln: 27 t/day estimated with NacalaPort De Salvador: 27 t/day estimated with NacalaBandar-E Pars Terminal: 26 t/day estimated with NacalaGalveston: 26 t/day estimated with NacalaPivdennyi: 26 t/day estimated with NacalaEregli: 25 t/day estimated with NacalaChornomorsk: 25 t/day estimated with NacalaConstantza: 25 t/day estimated with NacalaNagoya: 25 t/day estimated with NacalaHuanghua: 25 t/day estimated with NacalaQuebec: 25 t/day estimated with NacalaXiagong: 25 t/day estimated with NacalaPort Said: 24 t/day estimated with NacalaDjibouti: 24 t/day estimated with NacalaTanga: 24 t/day estimated with NacalaAlbany: 23 t/day estimated with NacalaBandar Khomeini: 23 t/day estimated with NacalaKamsar: 22 t/day estimated with NacalaNantong: 22 t/day estimated with NacalaPuerto Quetzal: 21 t/day estimated with NacalaNew Mangalore: 20 t/day estimated with NacalaHazira: 20 t/day estimated with NacalaKaraikal: 20 t/day estimated with NacalaHelguvik: 20 t/day estimated with NacalaCape Town: 20 t/day estimated with NacalaSept Iles: 18 t/day estimated with NacalaMutsamudu: 18 t/day estimated with NacalaAden: 18 t/day estimated with NacalaPenang: 17 t/day estimated with NacalaTokuyama: 17 t/day estimated with NacalaNew York-New Jersey: 17 t/day estimated with NacalaWalvis Bay: 17 t/day estimated with NacalaSuzhou (Taicang): 17 t/day estimated with NacalaTanjung Priok: 17 t/day estimated with NacalaGebze: 16 t/day estimated with NacalaUlsan: 16 t/day estimated with NacalaAbidjan: 16 t/day estimated with NacalaAqaba: 16 t/day estimated with NacalaMina Al Ahmadi: 15 t/day estimated with NacalaBelawan: 15 t/day estimated with NacalaMontevideo: 14 t/day estimated with NacalaJiangyin: 14 t/day estimated with NacalaNanjing: 14 t/day estimated with NacalaKlaipeda: 14 t/day estimated with NacalaVigo: 14 t/day estimated with NacalaNueva Palmira: 13 t/day estimated with NacalaMontreal: 13 t/day estimated with NacalaDouala: 13 t/day estimated with NacalaMersin: 13 t/day estimated with NacalaNacala
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Full footprint: all 222 connections of Nacala 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.BeiraMozambique4.8 days between calls
  2. 2.NovorossiyskRussian Federation27.8 days between calls
  3. 3.King Abdullah PortSaudi Arabia18.6 days between calls
  4. 4.DammamSaudi Arabia16.1 days between calls
  5. 5.MombasaKenya4.5 days between calls

Where they sail on to

Destination ports (downstream)

  1. 1.MundraIndia17.5 days between calls
  2. 2.VisakhapatnamIndia18.7 days between calls
  3. 3.PyeongtaekKorea29.8 days between calls
  4. 4.Krishnapatnam PortIndia14.7 days between calls
  5. 5.BeiraMozambique11.3 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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