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The Tanzania Harbours Authority ran operations from 1977 to 2005. In Tanzania Ports Authority was established by the Ports Act No. 17 of 2004 as landlord port authority. The act separated waterway operations between the Tanzanian mainland and Zanzibar and gave TPA the authority over all lake ports on the Tanzanian mainland.
1,614,831 (2016)[5] Website. Port authority website. The Port of Dar es Salaam (Bandari ya Dar es Salaam, in Swahili) is the principal port serving Tanzania located in Kurasini ward of Temeke District of Dar es Salaam Region. [7][8] The port is one of three ocean ports in the country and handles over 90% of the country's cargo traffic. [2]
Mkoani. 05°21′S 39°38′E / 5.350°S 39.633°E / -5.350; 39.633 (Port of Mkoani) Medium-sized port on the coast of Pemba Island. Port of Bukoba. Kagera Region. Bukoba. 01°20′S 31°48′E / 1.333°S 31.800°E / -1.333; 31.800 (Port of Bukoba) Medium-sized port on the south western shores of Lake Victoria.
Tanzania's government signed a controversial port management deal with Dubai-based DP World that had fueled protests in the African country in the past months and led to arrests of dozens of critics.
86 (2016) [2] Annual cargo tonnage. 677,000 (2016) [2] Capacity. 1,200,000 tons p.a. Website. www.tanzaniaports.com. The Port of Tanga (Bandari ya Tanga in Swahili) is the second largest port in Tanzania. It is located on Tanga Bay in Central ward of Tanga District of Tanga Region.
Mtwara Port. An aerial view of Mtwara Town. The Mtwara Port was built during the British Colonial times in the city of Mtwara in southern Tanzania. The harbor at the Port of Mtwara was deepened during the colonial times by the British in 1948-1954, and a railway line was built connecting the port, as part of the Tanganyika groundnut scheme.
Tanga (Jiji la Tanga, in Swahili) is a historic city and the capital of Tanga Region. The city is the most northernly port city of Tanzania to the west of the Indian Ocean on Tanga Bay. The city has a population of 393,429 in 2022. and is governed by the Tanga City Council. The city is also home to the Port of Tanga.
The Tazara Railway, also called the Uhuru Railway or the Tanzam Railway, is a railway in East Africa linking the port of Dar es Salaam in east Tanzania with the town of Kapiri Mposhi in Zambia 's Central Province. The single-track railway is 1,860 km (1,160 mi) long and is operated by the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA).