Durban Harbour

Durban, South Africa

Durban Harbour, also known as the Port of Durban, is the largest and busiest shipping terminal in sub-Saharan Africa. Handling up to 31.4 million tons of cargo annually, it is the fourth largest container terminal in the Southern Hemisphere. Durban is the busiest port in South Africa, with more than 60% of the country's revenue generated here. Attractions in Durban include the Durban Car Terminal, cruise terminal hosting ships like MSC Musica and MSC Orchestra, and historic Naval Base Durban, offering a glimpse into South Africa's naval history. The port is undergoing a massive $7 billion modernization and expansion plan to significantly increase its capacity and efficiency by 2031.

Location

City: Durban

Region: KwaZulu-Natal

Country: South Africa

Coordinates: 29.8732° S, 31.0245° E

Port Information

  • Common Name: Durban, South Africa
  • Popularity: 110
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024