Port Health Services
Mission: To be a leader in providing Port
Health Services and facilities to accommodate the transportation
of Cargo and Passengers by Air, Water and Land within the
KwaZulu-Natal Province.
Goal: To provide a comprehensive Port
Health Service to all our Customers on an ongoing basis in terms
of the International Health Regulations and other relevant
Health legislation.
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Locality of Entry Points
Forms
Imported
Consignments
- Condemned
2000 ,
2001
, 2002
, 2003,
2004,
2005,
2006,
2007
Harbours:
Durban
- s South Africa’s busiest harbour on the African
Continent;
- is the 26th largest Container Port in the
World;
- has the largest Sugar Silo in the world within its
precincts;
- handles more than 5000 vessels per annum;
- no other S. A. Port can match the number of direct link
Ports worldwide.
- has unmatched shipping opportunities both in terms of
frequency and destinations served;
- handles at least 65% of the Country’s imports
Richards Bay
- is South Africa’s largest Port;
- is the Country’s main Port for the handling of Bulk commodities as well as granite blocks,
liquid and steel.
Borderposts:
Golela, Onverwacht & Kosi Bay
Brochures
Travel
Guide - English
isiZulu |
The Port Health
Section of the Department of Health is responsible for carrying
out all of the statutory functions of the Port Health Authority
at all Ports, Airports and Borderposts within the Province
The Service is divided into four (4) Operating Areas :-
- Durban Harbour
- King Sharka International Airport (Durban)
- Richards Bay Harbour
- Land Borderposts
We are a 24 hour / 365 days a year service and operate from
various centres including our Headquarters which are based at 18
Stanger Street, Durban
Port Health Managers
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