Port of Tivat
Tivat is a harbor behind a breakwater in Montenegro, registered under the UN/LOCODE code METIV.
This is a directory stub generated from the UN/LOCODE registry; a fuller write-up has not yet been added.
This record’s port function has not been confirmed by Montenegro’s national authority — UN/LOCODE lists it as a “recognised location” (status RL), not an approved one. It may represent a distinct small port, a berth, terminal, or anchorage within a larger port, or a place with no distinct port facility.
Port characteristics
- Size / type
- Very small, Coastal, breakwater
- Shelter
- Fair
- Entrance restrictions
- None listed
- Charted depths
- Channel7.9–9.1 m (26–30 ft)
- Anchorage23.2+ m (76+ ft)
- Cargo pier3.4–4.6 m (11–15 ft)
- Terminal infrastructure
- Cargo handlingCargo pier charted (3.4–4.6 m (11–15 ft))
Container-terminal handling is not classified by the WPI dataset, so this entry does not infer it.
- Mean tidal range
- 1 m
Facilities and services
The port is a first port of entry and requires an ETA message. Pilotage is compulsory and advisable. Communications include telephone, telegraph, air, and rail. Cargo can be worked at wharves.
Fixed and floating cranes are available, with lift capacity of 25–49 tons. Supplies on offer include provisions, water, and fuel oil.
Repair capability is rated major and there is a medium drydock.
Notes and references
- NGA Pub. 150, World Port Index, 27th ed. (2019), index no. 41620, Pub. 132. Port characteristics are historical reference data; verify current depths, restrictions, facilities, and services with official notices.
- NGA World Port Index database (WPI.mdb), 2019. Facilities and services data.
- Record status: WPI-classified port.