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Multi Purpose Terminal (MPT) SMDG ZACPTTNCM

Operated by Transnet Port Terminals at the Port of Cape Town, South Africa with 498 tracked container dwells analyzed below.

Data quality: high. 498 dwell records analyzed across gate-in, gate-out, and transshipment.

Identity

SMDG terminal code
ZACPTTNCM
UN/LOCODE (port)
ZACPT — Cape Town, South Africa
Operator
Transnet Port Terminals
Coordinates
-33.91250, 18.42917
Carrier coverage
MSC 92%MAE 8%

Dwell Performance

TypenP25MedianP75AvgConfidence
Gate-in dwell
time between gate-in and vessel load		4041.0d2.0d3.0d2.6dhigh
Gate-out dwell
time between vessel discharge and gate-out		902.12d4.0d5.0d3.52dhigh
Transshipment dwell
time between discharge and re-load at this terminal		4————n < 10

Computed from carrier-reported dwell records (MAE + MSC). COSCO traffic at this port is reported at port level only and not included here.

Top Origin → Destination flows through this terminal

Coega → Abidjan4

Containers tracked passing through this terminal, ranked by volume. Includes both transshipment via this terminal and direct origin/destination calls.

Alias variants (how this terminal appears in carrier feeds)

event_gate_in: MULTI PURPOSE TERMINAL
event_gate_out: CAPE TOWN MULTI PURPOSE TERMINAL, MULTI PURPOSE TERMINAL
event_transshipment: MULTI PURPOSE TERMINAL
tracking_MAE: CAPE TOWN MULTI PURPOSE TERMINAL
tracking_MSC: MULTI PURPOSE TERMINAL

Every carrier-feed string and Container Tracking label that resolves to SMDG ZACPTTNCM. Surfaced for transparency — if you see your shipment tagged with one of these names, it's this terminal.

Other terminals at this port

Other terminals operated by Transnet Port Terminals

8 of the operator's global terminals shown. See SMDG Terminal Code List for the complete operator inventory.