Port of Nacala

The Port of Nacala, also called the Nacala port complex, is a Mozambican port located in the cities of Nacala and Nacala-a-Velha. Is the deepest port in Southern Africa. The natural deep harbour serves landlocked Malawi with a 931-kilometre (578 mi) railway.

Port of Nacala
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Location
CountryMozambique
LocationNacala
Nacala-a-Velha
Coordinates14°32′S 40°39′E
UN/LOCODEMZMNC
Details
Opened1932 (1932)
Operated byCLIN
Type of harbourNatural
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The infrastructure belongs to the Mozambican government, which is responsible for its administration through the public-private joint venture company "Integrated Northern Logistical Corridor Society" (CLIN). CLIN was created to administer licenses for cargo terminals in addition to passenger terminals.

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