Port of Tivat (METIV): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Tivat (UN/LOCODE METIV) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Montenegro, on the Adriatic Sea. It sits at 42.4333° N, 18.7000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Montenegro
UN/LOCODE
METIV
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
42.4333° N, 18.7000° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
3.4 m
Tidal Range
1 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Adriatic Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Serbia and Montenegro

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockMajor / Medium
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Distance
3 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Tivat

Where is Port of Tivat located?

Port of Tivat is a seaport located in Montenegro, on the Adriatic Sea. Its coordinates are 42.4333° N, 18.7000° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Tivat?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Tivat is METIV — country code ME, location code TIV.

How deep is Port of Tivat?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Tivat has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.

Does Port of Tivat require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Tivat.

What type of harbor is Port of Tivat?

Port of Tivat is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Tivat have?

Port of Tivat is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Tivat are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #41620), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →