Ports and harbours in South Africa

This list of Ports and harbours in South Africa details the ports, harbours around the coast of South Africa.

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List of ports and harbours in South Africa

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Port/Harbour name	Province	Town name	Coördinates	Remarks
East London Harbour	Eastern Cape	East London	33°1′S 27°54′E / 33.017°S 27.900°E / -33.017; 27.900 (East London Harbour)
Gans Bay Harbour	Western Cape	Gans Bay	34°35′S 19°20′E / 34.583°S 19.333°E / -34.583; 19.333 (Gans Bay Harbour)
Gordon's Bay Harbour	Western Cape	Gordon's Bay	34°9′S 18°51′E / 34.150°S 18.850°E / -34.150; 18.850 (Gorden's Bay Harbour)
Gordon's Bay Island Harbour	Western Cape	Gordon's Bay	34°9′S 18°51′E / 34.150°S 18.850°E / -34.150; 18.850 (Gorden's Bay Island Harbour)
Hermanus Harbour	Western Cape	Hermanus	34°26′S 19°13′E / 34.433°S 19.217°E / -34.433; 19.217 (Hermanus Harbour)
Hout Bay Harbour	Western Cape	Hout Bay	34°3′S 18°20′E / 34.050°S 18.333°E / -34.050; 18.333 (Hout Bay Harbour)
Kalk Bay Harbour	Western Cape	Kalk Bay	34°7′S 18°27′E / 34.117°S 18.450°E / -34.117; 18.450 (Kalk Bay Harbour)
Knysna Harbour	Western Cape	Knysna	34°2′S 23°2′E / 34.033°S 23.033°E / -34.033; 23.033 (Knysna Harbour)
Koeberg Nuclear Power Station Harbour	Western Cape	Koeberg	33°40′S 18°25′E / 33.667°S 18.417°E / -33.667; 18.417 (Kouberg Nuclear Power Station Harbour)
Lamberts Bay Harbour	Western Cape	Lamberts Bay	32°5′S 18°18′E / 32.083°S 18.300°E / -32.083; 18.300 (Lamberts Bay Harbour)
Mossel Bay Harbour	Western Cape	Mossel Bay	34°10′S 22°8′E / 34.167°S 22.133°E / -34.167; 22.133 (Mossel Bay Harbour)
Mouille Point Marina	Western Cape	Mouille Point	33°53′S 18°24′E / 33.883°S 18.400°E / -33.883; 18.400 (Mouille Point Marina)
Port Alfred Marina	Eastern Cape	Port Alfred	33°35′S 26°53′E / 33.583°S 26.883°E / -33.583; 26.883 (Port Alfred Marina)
Port of Port Elizabeth	Eastern Cape	Port Elizabeth	33°57′S 25°38′E / 33.950°S 25.633°E / -33.950; 25.633 (Port of Port Elizabeth)
Port Nolloth	Northern Cape	Port Nolloth	29°15′S 16°51′E / 29.250°S 16.850°E / -29.250; 16.850 (Port Nolloth)
Port of Cape Town	Western Cape	Cape Town	33°54′S 18°26′E / 33.900°S 18.433°E / -33.900; 18.433 (Port of Cape Town)
Port of Durban	KwaZulu-Natal	Durban	29°52′S 31°2′E / 29.867°S 31.033°E / -29.867; 31.033 (Port of Durban)
Port of Ngqura	Eastern Cape	Port Elizabeth	33°48′S 25°41′E / 33.800°S 25.683°E / -33.800; 25.683 (Port of Ngqura)
Richards Bay Harbour	KwaZulu-Natal	Richards Bay	28°48′S 32°5′E / 28.800°S 32.083°E / -28.800; 32.083 (Richards Bay Harbour)
Robben Island Harbour	Western Cape	Robben Island	33°47′51″S 18°22′37″E / 33.79750°S 18.37694°E / -33.79750; 18.37694 (Robben Island Harbour)
Saldanha Bay Harbour	Western Cape	Saldanha Bay	33°1′S 17°57′E / 33.017°S 17.950°E / -33.017; 17.950 (Saldanha Bay Harbour)
Simon's Town Harbour	Western Cape	Simon's Town	34°11′S 18°26′E / 34.183°S 18.433°E / -34.183; 18.433 (Simon's Town Harbour)	Marine Base
Struis Bay Harbour	Western Cape	Struis Bay near Cape Aghulas	34°47′S 20°3′E / 34.783°S 20.050°E / -34.783; 20.050 (Struis Bay Harbour)
St Helena Bay Harbour	Western Cape	St Helena Bay	32°44′43″S 18°00′32″E / 32.74528°S 18.00889°E / -32.74528; 18.00889 (St Helena Bay Harbour)

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v t e Ports and harbors
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Rankings	World's busiest port Busiest container ports Busiest by tonnage Busiest by cruise passengers Countries by container port traffic
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Conventions	SOLAS MARPOL 73/78 STCW Ballast Water Management Convention
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v t e List of ports in Africa
Sovereign states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
States with limited recognition	Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland
Dependencies and other territories	Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom)