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PembaMZ POL

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🇲🇿MozambiqueVery SmallCoastal (Breakwater)Mozambique Channel; Indian Ocean

Pemba (MZ POL)

Mozambique · UNLOCODE: MZ POL · Very Small · Coastal (Breakwater) · Mozambique Channel; Indian Ocean · Tiefe: 23.2 m

UNLOCODEMZ POL

CountryMozambique

Water BodyMozambique Channel; Indian Ocean

SizeVery Small

TypeCoastal (Breakwater)

Channel Depth23.2 m

Lat-12.9667

Lng40.5000

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Pemba serves as a crucial maritime hub in Mozambique, facilitating essential freight and container shipping operations. Strategically located along the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean, this port provides vital access to key shipping routes for local and international trade. While the harbor is classified as very small, its container terminal is equipped to handle a range of cargo types efficiently, including containers and general goods. Pemba is also well-connected to the hinterland through robust road and rail networks, enabling seamless distribution of goods within Mozambique. This strategic positioning and logistical infrastructure position Pemba as a key player in the regional logistics landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Pemba?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Pemba is MZ POL. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Pemba located?▼

The port of Pemba is located in Mozambique (Mozambique Channel; Indian Ocean).

What is the size of the port Pemba?▼

Pemba is a Very Small harbor of type Coastal (Breakwater).

What is the channel depth of Pemba?▼

The channel depth of Pemba is 23.2 meters.

Location & Weather

-12.96667, 40.50000

Channel depth: 23.2 m

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