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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival | VHF | VTS/Radar
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Bulk | Containers | Other | Tankers | Cranes   ...
Pollution:  Ballast | Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Water | Fuel | Chandlery | Storing | Drydock   ...
Security:  Fire | Security
Local Info:  Weather
Shore:  Airport
Crew:  Leave
Misc:  General | Authority

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  Draft 11.0 m. Containers:  Draft 11.0 m. Ro-Ro:  Draft 11.0 m. Tankers:  9,000 d.w.t., LOA 80 m., draft 3.5 m.
Fuel:  Available.
Airport:  Zanzibar Int'l, 10 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:  Small slipway up to 500 d.w.t.
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TZZNZ

Also known as Malindi
OVERVIEW:  Port handles 95 percent of Zanzibars’ imports and exports. Main exports are cloves and clove stem oil, coconuts, sea shells and grain. Main imports are building material cement, consumer goods, oil, machinery and electronic goods. Handles approx. 50,000 TEU and 1,500,000 tonnes per year.
LOCATION:  On the central west coast of Zanzibar Island approx. 19.7 n.m. off of the Tanzanian coast.
Malindi Port: 06° 09.27′ S, 039° 11.57′ E.
CHARTS:  Digital: GB342300, GB442310 and IN62524P.
Paper: BA 665 and 3211.
US 61200.
Publications:  NP3, Africa Pilot Vol 3.
PORT LIMITS:  The line joining Betleras, north point of Chapwani Island, north point of Changuu, west point of Bawe Island, Kisiki Buoy and Ras Mbwene.
DOCUMENTS: 
1 Bills of Lading
1 Cargo Gear Certificate
1 Cargo Manifest
3 Crew Effects Declarations
6 Crew Lists
1 International Load Line Certificate
1 International Tonnage Certificate
   Maritime Declaration of Health