Harbor has been steadily improved and equipped by South African Ry Administration; during 1960, 331 ships totaling 908,757 net registered tons called at port, volume of cargo handled totaled 861, 546 tons, 633 passengers were disembarked and 718 embarked; quay has been lengthened by 3140 ft; dredging and reclamation is in progress; harbor will have 8 berths, separate tanker berth and 23 cranes.


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    Title :

    Port of Walvis Bay


    Additional title:

    Dock Harbour Authority


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English