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Port of Madantsane

ZAMD3🇿🇦South Africa

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About Port of Madantsane

Madantsane is a port located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It serves as a regional hub for maritime activities.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ZAMD3
Country
🇿🇦South Africa
Time Zone
UTC+2

Region

Subdivision
ZA-EC
Latitude
-32.9500°
Longitude
27.7667°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Madantsane?+
The approach to Madantsane is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Castle Point Range Rear Lighthouse at 8.4 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Hood Point (8.6 NM SE), Castle Point Range Front (8.9 NM ESE), East London South Breakwater (9.2 NM ESE), Nahoon Point (9.4 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Madantsane on?+
The Port of Madantsane is situated on the Indian Ocean in ZA. 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 Madantsane?+
You can track vessels near Madantsane (ZAMD3) 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 ZAMD3 on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Madantsane?+
The Port of Madantsane 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.