{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Walvis Bay","identifier":"NA WVB","unlocode":"NA WVB","city":null,"country":"Namibia","waterBody":"South Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Medium","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":14,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-22.95,"longitude":14.5},"description":"Namibian port authority Namport runs Walvis Bay (NA WVB) as the country's principal commercial seaport, and a record 253,996 TEU in 2024/25 confirmed its lead on the South Atlantic. Opened in 2019 on reclaimed land at a cost of about N$4.2 billion, the container terminal offers a 600-metre quay with 16 metres of water depth and capacity of roughly 750,000 TEU a year, alongside a tanker jetty and berths for breakbulk, fish, minerals and project cargo. Since 1 October 2024 container handling has b","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/walvis-bay-port-na-wvb","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/walvis-bay-port-na-wvb","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Walvis Bay · (UN/LOCODE: NA WVB) · Namibia · Medium · 14 m"}