Port of Jinja

UGJIN🇺🇬Uganda

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About Port of Jinja

Jinja Port is a vital inland port located on Lake Victoria in Uganda. It serves as a key transit point for goods and passengers, facilitating trade across the lake and connecting Uganda to neighboring countries. The port handles various cargo types and accommodates a range of vessel operations.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
UGJIN
Country
🇺🇬Uganda
Time Zone
UTC+3

Classification

Type
Port
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Jinja?

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You can track vessels near Jinja (UGJIN) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Jinja?

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The Port of Jinja is a port in UG. Its UN/LOCODE is UGJIN — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE UGJIN mean?

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The first two characters, UG, are the ISO country code for UG. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Jinja?

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The Port of Jinja operates in the UTC+3 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.