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Port of MAXIXE

MZMAX🇲🇿Mozambique

Port Location

About Port of MAXIXE

Maxixe is a port on the Indian Ocean in Mozambique. It serves as a harbor for local and regional maritime traffic. The port is equipped with tugs for vessel assistance.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
3ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
46880 →
Wikidata
Q111387077 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
MZMAX
Country
🇲🇿Mozambique
Time Zone
UTC+2

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Area
East Africa
Body of Water
Indian Ocean
Latitude
-23.8610°
Longitude
35.3505°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of MAXIXE?+
The approach to MAXIXE is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ponta Da Barra Lighthouse at 11 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Cabo das Correntes (16.7 NM SSE), Ponta Zavora (40.6 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of MAXIXE on?+
The Port of MAXIXE is situated on the Mozambique Channel in MZ. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of MAXIXE?+
You can track vessels near MAXIXE (MZMAX) 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 MZMAX on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of MAXIXE?+
The Port of MAXIXE 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.