South Africa

Cape Town

South Africa / Cape Town

Cape Town is located in South Africa. The local time at Cape Town is 12:59. The wind in the port blows at 5 m/s. The humidity is 67% and the temperature is 21°. There are currently 48 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
MOL EXPLORER Container Ship Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:58:00 UTC
MSC TOGO Cargo Vessel Sat, 11 Oct 2025 00:44:27 UTC
JOSCO LANZHOU Bulk Carrier Thu, 09 Oct 2025 18:18:50 UTC
ACHILLEAS S Bulk Carrier Thu, 09 Oct 2025 15:59:06 UTC
OCEAN VENTURE Chemical/Oil Products Tanker Thu, 09 Oct 2025 13:29:50 UTC
BENGUELA GEM Mining Vessel Mon, 28 Jul 2025 08:00:08 UTC
MSC ACE II Container ship Thu, 02 Oct 2025 11:18:00 UTC
VASILIY GOLOVNIN RoRo ship/General cargo Wed, 16 Apr 2025 07:28:02 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
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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 17 vessels recently departed.

What is the current weather in Cape Town port?

The wind in the port blows at 5 m/s. The humidity is 67% and the temperature is 21°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 48
Recently departed vessels 17

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