Port profile · MZMNC
Nacala
Nacala is a very small natural coastal harbour on the Mozambique Channel, in Mozambique. Its UN/LOCODE is MZMNC. Pilotage is compulsory and tugs are available. Nacala offers diesel, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Nacala
What members see for Nacala, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
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Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Nacala and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Nacala offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Deck stores
- No
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Slipway
- Small
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Floating cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Nacala, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.
Approach
- Shelter
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Tide, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
Entry
- Free pratique
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Ports near Nacala
Other Mozambique ports on the same stretch of coast.
- MocambiqueMozambique · MZMZQ
- Porto AmeliaMozambique · MZPOL
- PebaneMozambique · MZPEB
- QuelimaneMozambique · MZUEL
- BeiraMozambique · MZBEW
- InhambaneMozambique · MZINH
- MaputoMozambique · MZMPM
Questions about Nacala
What is the UN/LOCODE of Nacala?
The UN/LOCODE of Nacala is MZMNC.
Is pilotage compulsory in Nacala?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Nacala as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Nacala?
Yes. Nacala offers diesel, according to the nautical port index.
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