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MaintiranoMG MXT

🇲🇬MadagascarVery SmallOpen RoadsteadMozambique Channel; Indian Ocean

Maintirano (MG MXT)

Madagascar · UNLOCODE: MG MXT · Very Small · Open Roadstead · Mozambique Channel; Indian Ocean · Tiefe: 3.4 m

UNLOCODEMG MXT

CountryMadagascar

Water BodyMozambique Channel; Indian Ocean

SizeVery Small

TypeOpen Roadstead

Channel Depth3.4 m

Lat-18.0667

Lng44.0167

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Maintirano is a small yet significant port in Madagascar that plays a vital role in maritime freight and container shipping. Strategically located along the Mozambique Channel near the Indian Ocean, Maintirano provides access to important shipping routes that facilitate international trade. The port features essential cargo handling capabilities, even though it is classified as very small. Its open roadstead allows vessels to safely anchor and load cargo, while robust road infrastructure ensures connectivity to hinterland regions. Maintirano is crucial for economic development as it promotes local goods flows and provides access to international markets.

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

-18.06667, 44.01667

Channel depth: 3.4 m

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