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Port of Richards Bay

uMhlathuze Local Municipality, South Africa · built 1976

The Port of Richards Bay is located in Richards Bay harbour on the Indian Ocean coast of South Africa, and contains the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) which is the largest coal export facility in Africa. Although originally built to handle coal exports, the port has become South Africa's premier bulk port, handling other dry bulk in addition to coal, as well as liquid bulk and breakbulk cargoes. It is also South Africa's most modern port.

Port data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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