South Africa

Cape Town

South Africa / Cape Town

Cape Town is located in South Africa. The local time at Cape Town is 02:34. The wind in the port blows at 1 m/s. The humidity is 77% and the temperature is 17°. There are currently 63 vessels in port and 17 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 MARIA ELENA Container ship Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:19:49 UTC
MSC AJACCIO Container ship Sat, 28 Mar 2026 19:30:55 UTC
SANTA TERESA Container Ship Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:59:41 UTC
BOLD GUARDIAN Bulk Carrier Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:50:30 UTC
PACIFIC SPIRIT Tanker Vessel Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:30:03 UTC
AVANTI Oil Products Tanker Sat, 28 Mar 2026 03:30:36 UTC
MT BABYLON Oil Products Tanker Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:30:19 UTC
YA TOIVO Mining Vessel Mon, 05 Jan 2026 03:56:07 UTC
HAMMARLAND General Cargo Ship Sun, 29 Mar 2026 07:02:56 UTC
CORAL SEA Mining Vessel Sun, 28 Sep 2025 00:04:39 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 63 vessels in port and 17 vessels recently departed.

What is the current weather in Cape Town port?

The wind in the port blows at 1 m/s. The humidity is 77% and the temperature is 17°C.

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Cape Town
South Africa / Cape Town
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Port details

Name Cape Town
Country South Africa
Location code ZACPT
Terminals 9
Berths 50
Vessels in port 63
Recently departed vessels 17

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