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Dzaoudzi Port

Dzaoudzi Port - The Gateway to Comoros

Explore Dzaoudzi Port, a key maritime hub in Comoros, facilitating trade and connections between islands and beyond.

Overview of Dzaoudzi Port

Dzaoudzi Port, located in the Comoros archipelago, is a crucial gateway for maritime trade and transport in the region. Strategically situated on the island of Mohéli, Dzaoudzi Port facilitates the movement of goods and passengers between the islands of Comoros and to neighboring countries. This port serves as an essential point for the import and export of various products, including agricultural goods, commodities, and consumer items.

Despite being classified as small, Dzaoudzi Port plays an integral role in the local economy and community, providing vital access to goods and markets. The port features basic facilities to accommodate small to medium-sized vessels, primarily focusing on the needs of local and regional trade. Ongoing efforts to enhance the infrastructure and operational capacity of Dzaoudzi Port aim to support economic development and improve connectivity within the region.

Sustainability is a growing focus for Dzaoudzi Port, which prioritizes minimizing environmental impacts while maximizing its role in supporting the local economy and fostering trade relationships. As the port continues to develop and adapt to the changing dynamics of global trade, it remains a fundamental component of Comoros' maritime landscape.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Dzaoudzi Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates-12º -48' -59'' S, 45º 7' 1'' E
Decimal-12.8166664, 45.11704
U N/ L O C O D EKMDZA
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RegionEast Africa

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
Channel-
Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Dzaoudzi Port

Annual TEUs

10,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

20-30

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

12-24

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

50%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

75%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1-2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local Operators
Regional Passenger Ferries

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Dzaoudzi to Moroni
Dzaoudzi to Madagascar

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Port congestion during peak seasons

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

No data available

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Dzaoudzi Port

Green Initiatives

Efforts to promote sustainable cargo handling
Educational programs for local communities on conservation

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

7.5 tons

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Medium

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

1-2

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

2-3

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

1-3 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Dzaoudzi Port

Intermodal Connections

Road connections facilitating local trade
Basic travel options for passengers to main island centers

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Moroni
Anjouan

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Collaborations with local ferry services for passenger transport

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Dzaoudzi Port

Economic Significance

Dzaoudzi Port is vital for trade within the Comoros, linking the islands and supporting local economies while adapting to the challenges of sustainable development.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Dzaoudzi Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Dzaoudzi Port