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Port of Pennington

ZAPEN🇿🇦South Africa

Port Location

About Port of Pennington

Pennington is a port located in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It serves as a cargo handling facility, though specific cargo types and vessel operations are not detailed.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
ZA-KZN
Latitude
-30.3833°
Longitude
30.7000°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Pennington?+
The approach to Pennington is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ifafa Lighthouse at 5.4 NM to the SSW. Other aids include Green Point (9 NM NNE), Port Shepstone (24.9 NM SSW), Cooper (31.2 NM NNE), Island View Channel Range Front (34.1 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Pennington on?+
The Port of Pennington 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 Pennington?+
You can track vessels near Pennington (ZAPEN) 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 ZAPEN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Pennington?+
The Port of Pennington 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.