Tanzania · TZ DARPort of Dar es Salaam: RoRo and Vehicle Terminals
DP World operates berths 0 to 7 at Terminal 1 of the port of Dar es Salaam, where Berth 0 serves pure car carriers with a 12.9 m draft (chart datum). The Tanzania Ports Authority counts the RoRo berth among the port's twelve deep-water berths.
RoRo and vehicle terminals
Dar es Salaam Terminal 1, Berth 0
Operated by DP World
DP World Dar es Salaam: Terminal infrastructure
Port facts
- UN/LOCODE
- TZ DAR
- Coordinates
- 6.8167° S, 39.3000° E
- Harbour size
- Medium
- Harbour type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Channel depth
- 9.4 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 7.9 m
Nearest RoRo ports
- Djibouti1,129 nm
- Maputo1,213 nm
- Durban1,460 nm
- East London1,697 nm
- Jeddah1,699 nm
Straight-line distance, not a sailing route.
Sources
- DP World Dar es Salaam: Terminal infrastructure (checked 2026-09-25)
- Tanzania Ports Authority: Dar port readiness for Panamax vessels (checked 2026-09-25)
- World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150), public domain (checked 2026-09-25)