Seaport · Mozambique
Port of Pebane
Pebane (Mozambique) is a small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 46925). It lies on the Mozambique Channel.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Mozambique
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- MZPEB
- World Port Index no.
- 46925
- Coordinates
- 17.27°S, 38.15°E
- Harbor size
- Small
- Harbor type
- River (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Waters
- Mozambique Channel; Indian Ocean
- WPI region
- Mozambique
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 7.9 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 11.0 m |
Facilities
- Anchorage
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Medical facilities
Communications and connections
- Telephone
- Radio
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 4,400 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 4,410 nm |
| Hai Phong | 4,640 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Pebane, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 171 (Enroute) - East Africa and the South Indian Ocean.
Frequently asked questions about Pebane
Where is Port of Pebane?
Pebane (Mozambique) lies on the Mozambique Channel, at about 17.27°S, 38.15°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Pebane?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE MZPEB for Pebane. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Pebane from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 4,400 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 4,640 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Dar es Salaam, Mombasa, Durban.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Pebane?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Pebane through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.