South Africa

Cape Town

South Africa / Cape Town

Cape Town is located in South Africa. The local time at Cape Town is 19:09. The wind in the port blows at 3 m/s. The humidity is 54% and the temperature is 29°. There are currently 48 vessels in port and 19 vessels recently departed. The number of terminals in Cape Town is 9 and the number of berths is 50.

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Vessels in port

Vessel name Segment Arrived at
MSC SARA ELENA Container ship Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:25:34 UTC
KOTA LEKAS Container Ship Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:04:00 UTC
TORM EMILIE Tanker for oil Sun, 08 Mar 2026 09:48:28 UTC
MAERSK VALLVIK Container Ship Sat, 07 Mar 2026 09:13:37 UTC
ARCTIC BAY Bulk Carrier Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:19:42 UTC
HYDRA DAWN Bulk carrier Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:31:11 UTC
YA TOIVO Mining Vessel Mon, 05 Jan 2026 03:56:07 UTC
DEBMAR PACIFIC Mining Vessel Mon, 11 Aug 2025 09:01:14 UTC
GRAND BANKS Mining Vessel Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:15:37 UTC
LEON THEVENIN Cable Layer Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:10:48 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Which country is Cape Town in?

Cape Town is located in South Africa. The official UN/LOCODE of this port is ZACPT.

How many vessels are in Cape Town port?

There are currently 48 vessels in port and 19 vessels recently departed.

What is the current weather in Cape Town port?

The wind in the port blows at 3 m/s. The humidity is 54% and the temperature is 29°C.

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29°c
Cape Town
South Africa / Cape Town
Mar
10

Port details

Name Cape Town
Country South Africa
Location code ZACPT
Terminals 9
Berths 50
Vessels in port 48
Recently departed vessels 19

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