Port of Durban
Sub-Saharan Africa's Gateway to the Indian Ocean
Spanning 1,850 hectares with a water area of 892 hectares at high tide.
Approach channel depth of 19m, decreasing to 16m within inner basins.
Managed by over 20 specialized terminal operators across the precinct.
DCT Pier 1 & Pier 2
The core container precinct, handling 60% of South Africa's total container volume. Pier 2 features 2,128m of quayside across seven berths.
Point Multi-Purpose
Handles break-bulk, automotive imports/exports, and specialized citrus terminal facilities with a maximum permissible draft of 12.6m.
Maydon Wharf
A specialized dry-bulk and niche export precinct handling forest products, salt, fertilizers, and bulk sugar across 15 operational berths.
Island View Precinct
South Africa's premier liquid bulk and petro-chemical hub, managing 74% of the national liquid trade via 8 dedicated berths.
Bayhead & Ship Repair
Home to the Newlyn PX multimodal rail terminal and the Durban Graving Dock, supporting maritime engineering and heavy-lift operations.