Port of Beira


The Port of Beira is a Mozambican port located in the city of Beira, capital of the Sofala Province. It is located in Sofala Bay, which forms a huge complex with the mouth of the Pungoe River, known as the Beira estuary, facing the Mozambique Channel. It is the second largest port in Mozambique, built to replace the port of Old Sofala in the 1890s.
The port belongs to the Mozambican government, and the public company Mozambique Ports and Railways is responsible for its administration. CFM holds the operating license for the cargo terminals, in addition to the passenger terminal. It is a fundamental part of the logistics complex of the "Beira Corridor".