Port of Richards Bay
Richards Bay, South AfricaSea PortLow Congestion
ECTN / CTN / BSC Requirement
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Learn more about ECTN requirementsWorld's largest coal export terminal. Also handles aluminium, chrome, and agricultural products.
100M tonnes (bulk)
Capacity
2-4 days
Avg. Dwell Time
24/7
Operating Hours
Location
Richards Bay, South Africa
Timezone
SAST (UTC+2)
Port Facilities
Coal Terminal
Capacity: 91M tonnes
Dry Bulk Terminal
Count: 1
Shipping Lines
Bulk carriers
Global
Main Trade Routes
AsiaEuropeAmericas
Last updated: 2025-01-01