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Malaga

UN/LOCODE ESAGP · Scale rank #251 worldwide

Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
coastal (breakwater)
Cargo pier depth
17.1 m
Largest vessel
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MalagaMalaga Spain

Overview

Malaga is a medium seaport in Spain – harbour type: coastal (breakwater). Cargo pier depth up to 17.1 m; channel depth 12.5 m. Water body: Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean.

Country
Spain
Water body
Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
UN/LOCODE
ESAGP
WPI number
38370
Coordinates
36.7167, -4.4167
Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
coastal (breakwater)
Harbour use
Cargo
Shelter
Good

Location

Andorra · $4.50 billion Albania · $30.5 billion Austria · $579 billion Bosnia and Herzegovina · $32.6 billion Belgium · $725 billion Switzerland · $1.04 trillion Czechia · $391 billion Germany · $5.05 trillion Algeria · $287 billion Western Sahara Spain · $1.91 trillion France · $3.37 trillion United Kingdom · $4.00 trillion Guernsey Greece · $281 billion Croatia · $105 billion Hungary · $246 billion Italy · $2.55 trillion Jersey Kosovo Liechtenstein · $8.91 billion Luxembourg · $101 billion Libya · $48.1 billion Morocco · $182 billion Monaco · $11.1 billion Montenegro · $9.23 billion North Macedonia · $19.1 billion Mali · $30.1 billion Mauritania · $11.7 billion Malta · $27.8 billion Niger · $21.6 billion Poland · $1.04 trillion Portugal · $347 billion Romania · $429 billion Serbia · $100.0 billion Slovenia · $79.6 billion Slovakia · $155 billion San Marino · $2.03 billion Chad · $21.5 billion Tunisia · $57.5 billion ValenciaAlgecirasLas PalmasTarragonaBarcelonaVigoPuerto De BilbaoPalma De MallorcaSanta Cruz De TenerifeMalagaAlicanteCadizFerrolHuelvaSantanderCeutaPuerto De PasajesSevillaMarinPuerto De CarbonerasGijonPalamosLa CorunaCartagenaAlmeriaAvilesIbizaVillagarcia De ArosaSan CiprianAguilasArrecifeHornilloMahonSaguntoPuerto Del RosarioRibadeoSanta Cruz De La PalmaMotrilRotaTorreviejaEl GraoPuerto De GandiaAdraPuerto De GarruchaPuerto De AlcudiaRosasSan Feliu De GuixolsVillanueva Y GeltruBermeoBurrianaIslas HormigasLas HormigasMalaga
Gold dot: port location; small dots: other ports of the country. Illustrative map. OpenStreetMap ↗

Infrastructure & depths

Channel depth12.5 m
Anchorage depth23.2 m
Cargo pier depth17.1 m
Tidal range1.0 m

Berths & cargo facilities

  • ✓ Wharves
  • ✓ Container terminal
  • ✓ Ro-Ro
  • ✓ Solid bulk
  • ✓ Liquid bulk
  • ✓ Breakbulk
  • ✗ LNG terminal

Cranes & lifts

  • ✓ Fixed cranes
  • ✓ Mobile cranes
  • ✓ Lifts 25–49 t
  • ✓ Lifts 0–24 t
Repairs
Moderate
Dry dock
Medium
Railway
Small

Services & access

Pilotage, tugs & traffic

  • ✓ Pilotage compulsory
  • ✓ Pilotage available
  • ✓ Tug assistance
  • ✓ First port of entry

Services & supplies

  • ✓ Longshoremen
  • ✓ Medical facilities
  • ✓ Garbage disposal
  • ✗ Dirty ballast disposal
  • ✓ Provisions
  • ✓ Potable water
  • ✓ Fuel oil
  • ✓ Diesel oil
  • ✓ Airport nearby
  • ✓ Rail connection

Entrance restrictions

  • ✓ Tide: no
  • ✓ Heavy swell: no
  • ✓ Ice: no
  • ! Other: yes
  • ✓ Overhead limits: no

✓ available · ✗ not available; items without data are hidden (World Port Index).

Vessel schedules

No liner service calling at Malaga in the schedule data yet.

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Schedules & tracking of major carriers:

Trade with Vietnam

Vietnam and Spain share 1 FTA(s) – goods meeting the rules of origin enjoy preferential duties:

Spain market profile →International shippingSteel & steel structure manufacturing

Nearby ports

PortCountryHarbour sizeDistance
Tangier-Mediterranean MALarge134 km
Valencia ESMedium470 km
Algeciras ESSmall112 km
Oran DZLarge358 km
Lisboa PTLarge472 km
Casablanca MALarge452 km
Lagos PTLarge376 km
Alicante ESMedium391 km

Sources: World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150) – retrieved 2026-10-14; TEU: Lloyd’s List One Hundred Ports. For reference – confirm with the port or agent before operations. · Sailing Directions Pub. 131 (Enroute) - Western Mediterranean ↗