
Port of Walvis Bay
Namibia's largest commercial port, a deep-water harbour handling containers, bulk, break-bulk, RoRo and a growing cruise calendar.
Explore the portThe Namibian Ports Authority manages and develops the Ports of Walvis Bay and Lüderitz, a world-class gateway where Southern Africa meets the Atlantic.
Explore the portsEstablished by the Namport Act, the Namibian Ports Authority manages and develops Namibia's seaports as safe, efficient and competitive gateways serving Namibia, SADC and the world.
To manage and control the operation of ports and lighthouses in Namibia, and provide the facilities and services of a modern port.
To be the best performing seaports in Africa.
A business-friendly, customer-centric gateway to Southern Africa.
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A 750,000 TEU container terminal plus bulk, break-bulk and RoRo, with modern STS cranes, 24/7.
02Pilotage, towage, berthing and bunkering, safely guiding every vessel that calls.
03Syncrolift dry-docking for vessels up to 2,000 tonnes, floating dock and rig repair.
04A growing cruise destination welcoming international liners to the Namibian coast.
05Direct corridor links to Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe and the DRC, the shortest route to Europe.
From the deep-water quays of Walvis Bay to the southern gateway at Lüderitz. Scroll to move along the coast.

Namibia's largest commercial port, a deep-water harbour handling containers, bulk, break-bulk, RoRo and a growing cruise calendar.
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40 hectares of reclaimed land added a modern container terminal with ship-to-shore cranes working around the clock.
See the terminal
Serving fishing, mining and the emerging oil & gas and green-hydrogen industries of southern Namibia and the Northern Cape.
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Walvis Bay confirms its busiest cruise calendar yet, welcoming the world to the Namibian coast.
Cruise & tourismInvested in communities through the Namport Social Investment Fund, supporting education, health and upliftment across Namibia, while our SHEQ programme keeps people and the environment safe.

Walvis Bay confirms its busiest cruise calendar yet.
The corridor to Zambia and the DRC sets a new monthly record.
Celebrating the people behind 30+ years of Namibian port operations.
