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Port of Angoche

MZANO🇲🇿Mozambique

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About Port of Angoche

Angoche is a seaport in northeastern Mozambique. Historically, it has handled bulk carriers and general cargo vessels.

Background
Angoche is a district, city and municipality located in Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The district has limits in the North with Mogincual District, in the South with Larde District, to the east with the Indian Ocean and to the west with Mogovolas District. The principal town is Angoche. It is located 185 km from the provincial capital, Nampula City.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
1052862 →
Wikidata
Q541656 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
MZANO
Country
🇲🇿Mozambique
Time Zone
UTC+2
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
East Africa
Latitude
-16.2335°
Longitude
39.9010°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Angoche?+
The approach to Angoche is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Angoche Port Office Lighthouse at 0.2 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Monte Parapato (0.7 NM ENE), Ilha De Mafamede (10.4 NM SE), Sangage (19.1 NM NE), Ponta Caldeira (34 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Angoche on?+
The Port of Angoche is situated on the Mozambique Channel in MZ. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Angoche?+
You can track vessels near Angoche (MZANO) 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 MZANO on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Angoche?+
The Port of Angoche operates in the UTC+2 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 Angoche?+
PORTO DE ANGOCHE (UN/Locode: MZANO), Mozambique is a seaport located at approximately -16.23350° N, 39.90100° E.
Where is the Port of Angoche located?+
Coordinates: -16.23350° N, 39.90100° E. Nearby terminals/ports:MOMA — UN/Locode: MZMMW — -16.62791° N, 39.71806° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Angoche?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Angoche?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Angoche?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier and General Cargo.
Who are the ship suppliers at the Port of Angoche?+
Ship suppliers include Moz Ship Supply Lda.