Deep Sea Port

Shipping Solutions in Durban, South Africa

The Port of Durban is a key deep-sea and container hub on South Africa’s east coast, serving regional and international trade routes in the Indian Ocean. It handles substantial volumes of containers, vehicles, and bulk commodities, connecting South Africa’s industrial heartland to global markets.

Port Code
ZADUR
Population
3.9M
Continent
Africa
Key Cargo
Automobiles and automotive components
Durban Port

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Port of Durban
Operational
Routes FROM Durban (90)
Destination Ocean
Altamira (Mexico)
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Distance
14,894 km
Destination Ocean
Atlanta (United States)
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Daily
Distance
13,997 km
Destination Ocean
Balboa (Panama)
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Daily
Distance
12,482 km
Destination Ocean
Baltimore (United States)
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Daily
Distance
13,479 km
Destination Ocean
Bogota (Colombia)
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Daily
Distance
11,722 km

Why ship via Durban?

Large-scale container terminals with up-to-date ship-to-shore gantry cranes

Specialized multi-purpose berths handling containers, breakbulk, and liquid bulk

Need a custom solution in South Africa?

We maintain dedicated local expertise in South Africa to handle customs clearance, warehousing, and final delivery.