Port of Gqeberha

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Port of Gqeberha
Port of Port Elizabeth
Port of Gqeberha
Location
Country South Africa
Location Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Coordinates 33°57′S25°38′E / 33.950°S 25.633°E / -33.950; 25.633 (Port of Gqeberha)
UN/LOCODE ZAPLZ [1]
Details
No. of berths 18 [2]
Draft depth Draft 12.1 m (40 ft) [2]
Statistics
2024 World Bank Container Port Performance Index395 (out of 403)
Website
Transet Port Elizabeth

The port of Gqeberha is a port in the city of Gqeberha (previously Port Elizabeth), in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Located in Algoa Bay, it handles dry bulk, bulk liquid, breakbulk and containers, as well as providing facilities for tugs and fishing vessels. [3]

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In the 2023 World Bank Container Port Performance Index, the port was ranked 391st out of 405. [4] , and in the 2024 ranking finished 395th out of 403. [5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "UNLOCODE (ZA) - SOUTH AFRICA". unece.org. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Port of Port Elizabeth, South Africa". www.findaport.com. Shipping Guides Ltd. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  3. ↑ "Port of Port Elizabeth". Transnet - National Ports Authority. Transnet. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  4. ↑ "Dead last among 405 ports – SA flies the CPPI rogues flag again". Freight News. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "The Container Port Performance Index 2020 to 2024: Trends and Lessons Learned". 22 September 2025.


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