Port of East London

East London, South Africa

The Port of East London, located at the mouth of the Buffalo River in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, serves as the country's only remaining river port. With a rich history and strategic location, East London port is a vital hub for both trade and tourism. The port offers a range of facilities and services, including the largest export grain elevator in the country, a modern car terminal on the West Bank, and a multi-purpose terminal on the East Bank capable of handling a high volume of containers. Visitors can explore the vibrant waterfront area of Latimer's Landing, enjoy the picturesque views of the harbor, and even witness ship repairs at the well-equipped dry dock. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of yachting opportunities at the marina or relax on the sandy beaches nearby. East London is a bustling port city with easy access to other regions of South Africa, making it a dynamic destination for both business and leisure travelers.

Location

City: East London

Region: Eastern Cape

Country: South Africa

Coordinates: 33.0346° S, 27.9116° E

Port Information

  • Common Name: East London, South Africa
  • Popularity: 13
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024