Port profile · METIV
Tivat
Tivat is a very small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Adriatic Sea, in Montenegro. Its UN/LOCODE is METIV. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Tivat offers fuel oil, provisions, fresh water, major repairs and a medium dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Tivat
What members see for Tivat, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Tivat, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Tivat right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Tivat day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Tivat and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Tivat offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Major
- Dry dock
- Medium
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Floating cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Tivat, 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
- Fair
- Entrance restrictions
- None
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Port state control at Tivat
Inspections of foreign ships carried out at Tivat, counted per year.
| Year | Inspections | Detentions | Detention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 13 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
Over the last two years an inspection here found 0.2 deficiencies on average. Most often found: certificates & documentation, structural condition.
See which ships were inspected and detained at Tivat, and what was found.
Ports near Tivat
Other Montenegro ports on the same stretch of coast.
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Questions about Tivat
What is the UN/LOCODE of Tivat?
The UN/LOCODE of Tivat is METIV.
Is pilotage compulsory in Tivat?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Tivat as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Tivat?
Yes. Tivat offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.
Does Tivat have a dry dock?
Yes. Tivat has a medium dry dock and major ship repairs.
Is Tivat a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Tivat.
How many port state control inspections are there in Tivat?
13 port state control inspections were recorded in Tivat in 2025, and 0 of them ended in a detention.
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