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Port profile
Port of Toamasina, Madagascar | Small Harbor | Seadex
Toamasina is a small coastal natural port in Madagascar (Madagaskar & Islands). Handles vessels over 500 feet in length. Facilities: ship repairs, d...
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Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), public domain.
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About
Toamasina Port, located on the eastern coast of Madagascar, serves as the largest and most significant port in the country. Strategically positioned along the Indian Ocean, this vital maritime hub facilitates a wide range of activities including international trade, fishing, and shipping. With its rich natural resources and bustling trade route, Toamasina Port acts as a gateway connecting Madagascar to global markets. The port plays a crucial role in the economic development of the region, accommodating cargo vessels, fishing boats, and passenger ferries, thereby supporting local industries and communities.
The port infrastructure is designed to handle diverse types of cargo including containerized goods, agricultural products, and raw materials essential for various local industries. Toamasina Port also supports the fishing industry, contributing significantly to the local economy by providing fresh seafood to domestic and export markets. Given the growing demand for goods and services, the port continues to invest in infrastructure improvements and modernization efforts, enhancing its capabilities and ensuring high standards of operation and safety.
Recognizing the importance of sustainability, the management at Toamasina Port is committed to environmental stewardship. Initiatives aimed at reducing the ecological impact of port activities are actively pursued, promoting conservation of Madagascar's unique marine and terrestrial biodiversity. As Toamasina Port evolves, it remains a key player in enhancing Madagascar's global trade footprint and supporting the livelihoods of its communities.
Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Toamasina
Port congestion and real-time status data is not yet available.
Technical information and facilities available at Toamasina Port
Detailed harbor characteristics: depths, pilotage, cargo handling capabilities, repair facilities and communications. Data sourced from the World Port Index.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Toamasina Port
Sustainability and emissions data is not yet available for this port.
Understanding the economic and regional significance of Toamasina Port
Toamasina Port serves as the key maritime gateway for Madagascar, enhancing trade and connectivity while focusing on sustainable practices and economic development.
FAQ
Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Toamasina Port
Approximately 250,000 TEUs, demonstrating a steady increase in containerized cargo handling.
Container volume · last 12 months
On average, Toamasina Port experiences about 200-250 vessel calls per month, encompassing a mix of cargo and fishing vessels.
Average monthly vessel traffic
Ships generally stay for 24-48 hours, depending on operational requirements and cargo type.
Typical turnaround time
Occupancy rates typically range from 70-85%, influenced by seasonal variations in trade and fishing activity.
Current utilization rate
Schedule reliability
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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