Fluent Cargo

Seaport name

Durban ZADUR

Port type

Seaport (Major)

Location

South Africa (ZA)

Coordinates

-29.879, 31.028

Timezone

Africa/Johannesburg

Local time

Seaport Access

  • Road
  • Rail
  • Inland Waterway

Cargo Types

  • Bulk
  • Container
  • Gas
  • General Cargo
  • Tanker
  • Passenger
  • Reefer
  • RoRo

Nearby airports

Nearby airports with regular departures that are near Durban. Ranked from closest to farthest away.

  1. King Shaka International Airport

    DUR • 31km

  2. Pietermaritzburg Airport

    PZB • 66km

  3. Margate Airport

    MGH • 127km

  4. Richards Bay Airport

    RCB • 163km

Alternative seaports

Alternative seaports with regular departures that are near Durban. Ranked from closest to farthest away.

  1. Richards Bay

    ZARCB • 156km

  2. East London

    ZAELS • 458km

  3. Country flag: MZ

    Maputo

    MZMPM • 461km

  4. Ngqura

    ZANGQ • 668km

Carriers that service this port

There are 15 carriers that service Durban. We have ranked them based on their scheduled frequency into that Port and included alternative names where available.

Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 1-2 days33% on time (avg. 3 days late)More details
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
1-2 times a week0% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
1-2 times a week20% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
1-2 times a week18% on time (avg. 2 days late)More details
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
Every 1-2 weeks75% on time (avg. 1 days late)More details
Carrier Identifier: ocean-africaOcean Africa
Every 1-2 weeks67% on time (avg. 2 days late)More details
Carrier Identifier: EGLVEvergreen
Every 1-2 weeks0% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: asyadAsyad
Every 1-2 weeks0% on time More details

Port features & facilities

Port Access

  • Road

  • Rail

  • Inland Waterway

Vessel Groups

  • Bulk Carrier

    • Handymax

    • Handysize

    • Panamax

    • Small

    • Capesize

    • Mini

    • VLBC

  • Container

    • Feeder

    • Feedermax

    • Panamax

    • New Panamax

    • Post-Panamax

    • Small feeder

    • Ultra Large Container Vessel(ULCV)

  • Gas Carrier

    • Small range

    • Large range

    • Medium range

    • Q-Flex

    • VLGC

    • Q-Max

  • General Cargo

    • Tanker

      • Coastal

      • LR1

      • LR2 / Aframax

      • MR

      • Small Tanker

      • ULCC

      • VLCC

      • LR2

    • Passenger

      • Reefer

        Cargo Types

        • Black Products

        • Container

        • Crude

        • General Cargo

        • Grain

        • LNG

        • Lubricants

        • NGL

        • Ore

        • Passenger

        • White Products

        • Asphalt

        • Bulk Other

        • Category X

        • Category Y

        • Category Z

        • Chemical Other

        • Roro

        • Chemicals

        • Coal

        • Edible Oils

        • Livestock

        • Vehicle Carrier

        • Oil Other

        • Fertilizer

        • Reefer

        • Others

        Port statistics

        On time performance

        This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for Durban as measured by comparing all scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

        Nov OTP 30.95%

        Previous month OTP 21.74%

        9.21%

        Average days late

        A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that vessels are typically late arriving into Durban.

        Nov 2.5 days

        Previous month 2.0 days

        0.5 days

        Frequently asked questions about Durban