South Africa

Cape Town

South Africa / Cape Town

Cape Town is located in South Africa. The local time at Cape Town is 01:37. The wind in the port blows at 3 m/s. The humidity is 88% and the temperature is 14°. There are currently 62 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
VIRTUS ET LABOR Crude Oil Tanker Wed, 13 May 2026 15:20:01 UTC
MAERSK SARAT Container ship Sat, 16 May 2026 14:35:54 UTC
MSC CARMEN Container ship Fri, 15 May 2026 06:18:53 UTC
CMA CGM KRIBI Container ship Sat, 16 May 2026 19:44:28 UTC
CLIPPER ORION Liquefied gas carrier (LPG) Sat, 16 May 2026 21:50:46 UTC
EMMANUEL Bulk carrier Sat, 16 May 2026 05:00:41 UTC
GREEN MOUNTAIN Multi-purpose dry cargo ship Sat, 16 May 2026 01:04:58 UTC
ARDMORE PURPOSE Chemical/Oil Products Tanker Fri, 15 May 2026 08:51:31 UTC
ATLANTIS AMSTERDAM Chemical/Oil Products Tanker Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:01:22 UTC
CMA CGM AQABA Container ship Fri, 15 May 2026 22:52:06 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 62 vessels in port and 17 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 88% and the temperature is 14°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 62
Recently departed vessels 17

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