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Port of Mocímboa da Praia

MZMZB🇲🇿Mozambique

Port Location

About Port of Mocímboa da Praia

Mocímboa da Praia is a port located in northern Mozambique. It serves as a logistical hub for the region, handling general cargo and passenger traffic.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
MZ-P
Area
East Africa
Latitude
-11.3365°
Longitude
40.3610°

Identification

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

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Mocímboa da Praia?+
The approach to Mocímboa da Praia is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ilha Tambuzi Lighthouse at 17.2 NM to the E. Other aids include Ilha Vamizi (28.9 NM NE), Ilha Medjumbe (32.3 NM SSE), Cabo Delgado (42 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Mocímboa da Praia on?+
The Port of Mocímboa da Praia 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 Mocímboa da Praia?+
You can track vessels near Mocímboa da Praia (MZMZB) 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 MZMZB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Mocímboa da Praia?+
The Port of Mocímboa da Praia 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.