Lake Tanganyika Ports
Lake Tanganyika is a Great Lake in east africa. It is the second oldest freshwater lake in the world, second largest by volume, and the second deepest.It is located at Kigoma Region at 4.870 s 29.620 E.
Port Characteristics
- Major Port within Lake Tanganyika
- Located at Kigoma Region at 4.870 s 29.620 E
- Specification Cargo terminal, Passenger terminal and Oil jetty
- Connected to road and railway in the country and neighboring countries
Port Facilities
Quay Wall
- Container quay 100M
- General cargo 210M
- terminal Passenger 122.7M
- Oil jetty quay 110M
Equipment
- Rail mounted gantry crane
- Mobile Groove
- 5 Nos Forklift
- 2Nos.Portal crane
- 2 Nos. TT Kalmar tractor
Storage
- Sheds
- Main Godown
- Present Capacity:
Projects Being Implemented
- Improvement of Kigoma Port phase 1
Other Ports in Lake Tanganyika
KAGUNGA PORT
Details
Characteristics
- Located at Kigoma region 120 KM from Kigoma Town
- Passenger lounge
- Immigration and TRA Offices
- General cargo jetty 50M
- 1 Nos godown
- 6,000
- Construction of access road from Burundi border to Kagunga Port
Contact
The Port Master,Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA),
P. O. Box 911,
Kigoma, Tanzania
Tel: +255 (28) 2802275
Mob 1: +255 (0) 689 949 194
Mob 2: +255 (0) 713 220 588
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