Quick Answer
UNLOCODEMG MXT
CountryMadagascar
Water BodyMozambique Channel; Indian Ocean
SizeVery Small
TypeOpen Roadstead
Channel Depth3.4 m
Lat-18.0667
Lng44.0167
Classificationminor_202606
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About This Seaport
Unlike Madagascar's deep-water gateways, Maintirano (UN/LOCODE MG MXT) on the Mozambique Channel is only an open roadstead with no deep-draft quay. It can be reached solely by smaller coastal craft and shallow-draft traditional vessels, so its freight relevance stays limited and local rather than international. Typical traffic consists of regional goods and occasional relief supplies brought in by coaster when cyclone-season flooding cuts road links. For containers or larger consignments, shippers rely on Mahajanga to the north and the country's main port at Toamasina.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Maintirano?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Maintirano is MG MXT. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Maintirano located?▼
The port of Maintirano is located in Madagascar (Mozambique Channel; Indian Ocean).
What is the size of the port Maintirano?▼
Maintirano is a Very Small harbor of type Open Roadstead.
What is the channel depth of Maintirano?▼
The channel depth of Maintirano is 3.4 meters.
Location & Weather
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-18.06667, 44.01667
Channel depth: 3.4 m
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