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Port of Málaga

ESAGP🇪🇸Spain

Port Location

About Port of Málaga

Also known as: Hafen von Malaga, Hafen von Málaga, Malaga Ferry Port, Malaga Hamn, Puerto de Malaga

This international seaport serves Málaga, Spain, on the Mediterranean's Costa del Sol. It handles general cargo and is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Background
The Port of Málaga is an international seaport located in the city of Málaga in southern Spain, on the Costa del Sol coast of the Mediterranean. It is the oldest continuously-operated port in Spain and one of the oldest in the Mediterranean.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
13ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
M
Repair Code
B
Terminals
1

History

Operator (Wikidata ID)
Q47517205

Terminals

MALAGA TERMINAL

NOATUM TERMINALS

Muelle, 9, Edificio Noatum, Distrito Centro, 29001 Málaga, Spain

www.noatum.com →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ESAGP
Country
🇪🇸Spain
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
ES-MA
Area
West Mediterranean
Sub-area
Gibraltar
Latitude
36.7098°
Longitude
-4.4176°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
38370 →
GeoNames ID
9253705 →
Wikidata
Q3179524 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.puertomalaga.com →
Seamark Type
light_minor

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Málaga?+
The approach to Málaga is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Villaricos Lighthouse at 0.8 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Spanische Leuchttürme auf historischen Postkarten (26.6 NM ENE), Isla de Alborán (45.7 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Málaga?+
The Port of Málaga is located within the Strait of Gibraltar — the gateway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Málaga?+
You can track vessels near Málaga (ESAGP) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for ESAGP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Málaga?+
The Port of Málaga operates in the UTC+1 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.