# Tivat (ME TIV)

**UN/LOCODE:** ME TIV  
**Country:** Montenegro  
**Water Body:** Adriatic Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Very Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Breakwater)  
**GPS:** 42.4333, 18.7000

Tivat is best understood as a superyacht marina with a cruise berth — not a freight or container port. On the western shore of the Bay of Kotor, the former Yugoslav naval base reopened as Porto Montenegro, offering 482 berths, a 250-tonne travel lift, dry-dock capacity and superyacht refit engineering, plus a dedicated commercial and cruise quay (Gat II). It has no commercial container terminal; Montenegro's box, breakbulk and general-cargo flows move through the Port of Bar, roughly 40 nautical miles south. Hinterland links run by Adriatic coastal road toward Kotor and Budva, with Tivat airport nearby but no railway. Shippers needing yacht logistics, shipyard project cargo or cruise provisioning are well served here. Anyone moving containers, heavy lift or dutiable goods should plan via Bar or Ploče in Croatia.

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