South Africa · ZA DURPort of Durban: RoRo and Vehicle Terminals
Transnet Port Terminals runs the Durban Car Terminal for import and export vehicles and a Ro-Ro terminal for rolling stock such as trailers, buses, trucks and construction and farm vehicles. The Ro-Ro terminal has seven water berths with 12.5 m draft and direct access to road and rail, and all cargo stays on wheels through the terminal.
RoRo and vehicle terminals
Last checked 2026-09-25
Durban Car Terminal
Operated by Transnet Port Terminals
Transnet Port Terminals: Automotive Services (checked 2026-09-25)Durban Ro-Ro, Maydon Wharf and Agri-Bulk Terminal
Operated by Transnet Port Terminals
Transnet Port Terminals: Durban Ro-Ro, Maydon Wharf and Agri-Bulk Terminal (checked 2026-09-25)
Port facts
- UN/LOCODE
- ZA DUR
- Coordinates
- 29.8667° S, 31.0667° E
- Harbour size
- Large
- Harbour type
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Channel depth
- 11 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 11.9 m
- Max vessel length
- 350 m
- Max vessel beam
- 51 m
- Max vessel draft
- 14.5 m
Nearest RoRo ports
- Maputo247 nm
- East London249 nm
- Port Elizabeth369 nm
- Walvis Bay981 nm
- Port Réunion1,417 nm
Straight-line distance, not a sailing route.
Sources
- Transnet Port Terminals: Automotive Services (checked 2026-09-25)
- Transnet Port Terminals: Durban Ro-Ro, Maydon Wharf and Agri-Bulk Terminal (checked 2026-09-25)
- World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150), public domain (checked 2026-09-25)