Fluent Cargo

Seaport name

East London ZAELS

Port type

Seaport (Minor)

Location

South Africa (ZA)

Coordinates

-33.026, 27.913

Timezone

Africa/Johannesburg

Local time

Seaport Access

  • Road
  • Rail
  • Inland Waterway

Cargo Types

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

Nearby airports

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

  1. Ben Schoeman Airport

    ELS • 8km

  2. Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

    PLZ • 238km

  3. Margate Airport

    MGH • 333km

  4. Plettenberg Bay Airport

    PBZ • 441km

Alternative seaports

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

  1. Ngqura

    ZANGQ • 224km

  2. Port Elizabeth

    ZAPLZ • 236km

  3. Durban

    ZADUR • 458km

  4. Richards Bay

    ZARCB • 615km

Carriers that service this port

There are 1 carriers that service East London. We have ranked them based on their scheduled frequency into that Port and included alternative names where available.

Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 1-2 weeksMore details

Port features & facilities

Port Access

  • Road

  • Rail

  • Inland Waterway

Vessel Groups

  • Bulk Carrier

    • Handymax

    • Handysize

    • Panamax

    • Small

    • Capesize

    • Mini

    • VLBC

  • Container

    • Feeder

    • Feedermax

    • New Panamax

    • Panamax

    • Post-Panamax

    • Small feeder

    • Ultra Large Container Vessel(ULCV)

  • General Cargo

    • Passenger

      • Tanker

        • Coastal

        • LR1

        • LR2 / Aframax

        • MR

        • Small Tanker

        • ULCC

        • VLCC

        • LR2

      • Gas Carrier

        • Medium range

        • Small range

        • Large range

        • VLGC

        • Q-Flex

        • Q-Max

      • Reefer

        Cargo Types

        • Black Products

        • Category X

        • Category Y

        • Category Z

        • Chemicals

        • Coal

        • Container

        • Crude

        • General Cargo

        • Lubricants

        • Ore

        • Passenger

        • Roro

        • Vehicle Carrier

        • White Products

        • Bulk Other

        • Chemical Other

        • LNG

        • NGL

        • Asphalt

        • Reefer

        • Grain

        • Edible Oils

        • Oil Other

        • Livestock

        • Others

        • Fertilizer

        Port statistics

        On time performance

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

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        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 East London.

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        Frequently asked questions about East London