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Port of Manfredonia

ITMFR🇮🇹Italy

Port Location

About Port of Manfredonia

This small, sheltered port on the Adriatic Sea handles bulk carriers, general cargo, and tankers. It features mobile and fixed cranes with lifting capacities up to 24 MT.

Background
Manfredonia is a town and commune in the Province of Foggia in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, located about 35 kilometres northeast of Foggia. It has 53,015 inhabitants.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
9.91m
Channel Depth
6ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
40590 →
GeoNames ID
11128203 →
Wikidata
Q19286 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.comune.manfredonia.fg.it →
Seamark Type
harbour

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ITMFR
Country
🇮🇹Italy
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
Adriatic Sea
Body of Water
Adriatic Sea
Latitude
41.6253°
Longitude
15.9189°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Manfredonia?+
The controlling depth at Manfredonia is 9.91 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Manfredonia?+
The approach to Manfredonia is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Manfredonia Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the NE with a nominal range of 23 NM. Other aids include Manfredonia Molo di Ponente (Molo di Mezzogiorno) (0.3 NM SE), Manfredonia Molo di Levante (0.4 NM SE), Foce Aloisa (12.2 NM SSE), Torre Preposti (15.5 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Manfredonia?+
The Port of Manfredonia is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. 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 Manfredonia?+
You can track vessels near Manfredonia (ITMFR) 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 ITMFR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Manfredonia?+
The Port of Manfredonia 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.
What is the Port of Manfredonia?+
MANFREDONIA (UN/Locode: ITMFR), Italy is a seaport located at approximately 41.62532° N, 15.91886° E.
Where is the Port of Manfredonia located?+
Coordinates: 41.62532° N, 15.91886° E. Nearby terminals/ports:BARLETTA — UN/Locode: ITBLT — 41.32858° N, 16.28799° EMOLFETTA — UN/Locode: ITMOL — 41.20876° N, 16.59072° ETERMOLI — UN/Locode: ITTMI — 42.00354° N, 15.00374° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Manfredonia?+
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 6.4m - 7.6m; anchorage depth 6.4m - 7.6m; cargo pier depth 9.4m - 10m and maximum draft approx. 9.91 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Manfredonia?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: restrictions present; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Manfredonia?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available; first port of entry: not available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Manfredonia?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo and Tanker.