Definition
South Africa's newest deep-water port; the terms "Ngqura" and "Coega" are often used interchangeably to refer to the transshipment hub in the Eastern Cape. The port is adjacent to the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and is designed to handle the largest vessel classes.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ngqura (Coega)?
South Africa's newest deep-water port; the terms "Ngqura" and "Coega" are often used interchangeably to refer to the transshipment hub in the Eastern Cape. The port is adjacent to the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and is designed to handle the largest vessel classes.
Which glossary terms are related to Ngqura (Coega)?
Ngqura (Coega) is a port & maritime term in the South African import/export industry. Related terms in the same area include BAF (Bunker Adjustment Factor), Berth, Blank Sailing, Bunker Fuel, CAF (Currency Adjustment Factor) — each has its own plain-English definition in the TradeCaravan glossary.