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Walvis Bay

Walvis Bay is a seaport in Namibia (NA). It is 16km away from the nearest airport (Walvis Bay Airport). The offical LOCODE for this seaport is NAWVB.

Country flag: NA

This Port is also identified by the following Port codes.

  • LOCODE: NAWVB

Seaport name

Walvis Bay NAWVB

Contact details

Seaport Website

Port type

Seaport (Minor)

Location

Namibia (NA)

Coordinates

-22.951, 14.490

Timezone

Africa/Windhoek

Local time

Seaport Access

  • Road
  • Rail
  • Inland Waterway

Cargo Types

  • Container
  • Bulk
  • Passenger
  • Tanker
  • Reefer
  • General Cargo
  • Gas
  • RoRo
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Nearby airports

Nearby airports with regular departures that are near Walvis Bay. Ranked from closest to farthest away.

  1. Walvis Bay Airport

    WVB • 16km

  2. Hosea Kutako International Airport

    WDH • 311km

Alternative seaports

Alternative seaports with regular departures that are near Walvis Bay. Ranked from closest to farthest away.

    Carriers that service this port

    There are 7 carriers that service Walvis Bay. We have ranked them based on their scheduled frequency into that Port and included alternative names where available.

    Carrier Identifier: macs-maritimeMACS Maritime
    		Every 1-2 weeks23% on time (avg. 11 days late)More details
    Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
    		Every 1-2 weeks52% on time (avg. 5 days late)More details
    Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
    		N/A30% on time (avg. 6 days late)More details
    Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
    		N/A51% on time (avg. 5 days late)More details
    Carrier Identifier: austral-asia-lineAAL
    		N/AMore details
    Carrier Identifier: COSUCOSCO
    		N/A41% on time (avg. 5 days late)More details
    Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
    		N/A40% on time (avg. 5 days late)More details

    Port features & facilities

    Port Access

    • Road

    • Rail

    • Inland Waterway

    Vessel Groups

    • Container

      • Small feeder

      • Feeder

      • Feedermax

      • New Panamax

      • Panamax

      • Post-Panamax

      • Ultra Large Container Vessel(ULCV)

    • Bulk Carrier

      • Mini

      • Small

      • Handysize

      • Panamax

      • Handymax

      • VLBC

      • Capesize

    • Passenger

      • Tanker

        • Coastal

        • LR1

        • LR2 / Aframax

        • MR

        • Small Tanker

        • ULCC

        • VLCC

        • LR2

      • Reefer

        • General Cargo

          • Gas Carrier

            • Small range

            • VLGC

            • Large range

            • Medium range

            • Q-Flex

            • Q-Max

          Cargo Types

          • Coal

          • Container

          • General Cargo

          • Passenger

          • Roro

          • Black Products

          • Crude

          • LNG

          • Lubricants

          • NGL

          • White Products

          • Ore

          • Chemicals

          • Grain

          • Asphalt

          • Category X

          • Category Y

          • Category Z

          • Chemical Other

          • Bulk Other

          • Edible Oils

          • Oil Other

          • Vehicle Carrier

          • Reefer

          • Fertilizer

          • Livestock

          • Others

          Port statistics

          On time performance

          This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for Walvis Bay as measured by comparing all scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

          Mar OTP 17.65%

          Previous month OTP 18.75%

          -1.10%

          Average days late

          A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that vessels are typically late arriving into Walvis Bay.

          Mar 9.4 days

          Previous month 11.1 days

          -1.7 days

          Frequently asked questions about Walvis Bay