Meranta

Mozambique

Indian Ocean Port

A strategic Southern African gateway for bulk and containers, opening the door to fast-growing economies and rich natural resources.

Overview

Southern Africa's window on the world

Indian Ocean Port links the resources and consumers of Southern Africa to global markets. Versatile berths take containers, dry bulk and project cargo side by side, while a rail corridor reaches deep into landlocked neighbours. As regional trade climbs, the terminal keeps widening its capacity and connections to move cargo in both directions.

The port in numbers

1.4M

TEU handled a year

6

Multipurpose berths

1,800m

Of continuous quay

260 ha

Of terminal and yard

Services

What we handle here

A versatile terminal shaped around the cargo this market actually moves.

Container Services
Cargo

Container Services

Container capacity growing with the region's import and export trade.

Dry Bulk
Bulk

Dry Bulk

Handling and storage for coal, ore and agricultural bulk.

Breakbulk & Project
Heavy-lift

Breakbulk & Project

Cranes and open laydown for mining and energy project cargo.

Rail Corridor
Inland

Rail Corridor

Rail running to landlocked markets across Southern Africa.

Port Logistics
Value-add

Port Logistics

On-dock storage and cargo handling between sea and rail.

A corridor to the interior

Connectivity

A corridor to the interior

Indian Ocean Port is more than a coastal terminal — it's the seaward end of a regional corridor. A dedicated rail line hauls bulk and containers to and from landlocked neighbours, while ocean services tie the port to Gulf hubs, Asia and Europe, giving the whole region a dependable route to world trade.

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FAQs

Indian Ocean Port questions

What cargo does Indian Ocean Port handle?+

Containers, dry bulk such as coal and ore, and breakbulk and project cargo for the mining and energy sectors — often across adjacent berths at the same time.

Does the port serve landlocked countries?+

Yes. A dedicated rail corridor connects the terminal to landlocked markets across Southern Africa, giving them a reliable outlet to the sea.

Is the terminal expanding?+

Steadily. Capacity and inland connectivity are being built out to keep pace with the region's growing trade in both directions.

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Move your cargo through Indian Ocean Port

Tell us what you ship, and we'll build a handling and logistics plan around your real flows.

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