
Cape Town
South Africa / Cape Town
Cape Town is located in South Africa. The local time at Cape Town is 16:45. The wind in the port blows at 4 m/s. The humidity is 68% and the temperature is 14°. There are currently 54 vessels in port and 22 vessels recently departed. The number of terminals in Cape Town is 9 and the number of berths is 50.
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Track live port trafficVessels in port
Vessel name | Segment | Arrived at |
---|---|---|
MSC UNITE VI | Container Ship | Mon, 14 Jul 2025 22:32:33 UTC |
MSC LORENA | Container ship | Wed, 16 Jul 2025 21:49:25 UTC |
DRACO | Chemical/Oil Products Tanker | Fri, 11 Jul 2025 20:23:18 UTC |
TAURUS | Chemical/Oil Products Tanker | Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:08:46 UTC |
VASILIY GOLOVNIN | RoRo ship/General cargo | Wed, 16 Apr 2025 07:28:02 UTC |
SEAFROST | Oil tanker | Thu, 19 Dec 2019 00:07:50 UTC |
NORMAND ENERGY | Multi purpose offshore vessel | Sat, 17 May 2025 08:23:15 UTC |
GRAND BANKS | Mining Vessel | Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:15:37 UTC |
LEON THEVENIN | Cable Layer | Tue, 15 Jul 2025 11:03:12 UTC |
CS RECORDER | Cable Layer | Wed, 16 Jul 2025 06:17:01 UTC |
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 54 vessels in port and 22 vessels recently departed.
What is the current weather in Cape Town port?
The wind in the port blows at 4 m/s. The humidity is 68% and the temperature is 14°C.

Port details
Name | Cape Town |
Country | South Africa |
Location code | ZACPT |
Terminals | 9 |
Berths | 50 |
Vessels in port | 54 |
Recently departed vessels | 22 |