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Mozambique Floods 2026 – SITREP 1

Logistics Sitrep MARCH 28
ER@priorityworldwide.com

AIR ACCESS

CHARTER – International charter possible into MPM (larger freighters) and also BEW (Beira) and MNC (Nacala), Nampula (APL) may also be possible with a smaller freighter, Pemba (POL) in the North possible with 737F size. Xai-Xai (VJB) is small runway, only domestic, circa 1800m so only props would land. UNHAS/UN plane operates from Maputo to Xai-Xai under shared service basis. Chimoio (VPY) may be able to receive intnl charter service.

COMMERCIAL – International widebody service into MPM with airlines QR, TK, ET, TAP. Regional flts with narrowbodies and domestic flights with narrowbodies and prop aircraft. BEW is served internationally via JNB and ADD but all with narrowbody capacity.

OCEAN ACCESS

Container Ports at Maputo and Beira are main ports of entry with international SSL service. Smaller local ports also.

DOMESTIC OVERLAND ACCESS

Flooding damage & cyclone season makes some of the road access difficult. In general, long transit times and road conditions are poor. Security issues in the North. Main affected areas are to the North and inland of Maputo in

  • Trucking from Maputo to Xai-Xai = Possible with 30T / tri-axle truck
  • Trucking from Maputo to Macia = Possible with 30T / tri-axle truck
  • Trucking from Maputo to Beira = Possible with 30T / tri-axle truck
  • Trucking from Beira to Xai-Xai = Possible but truck type TBC
  • Trucking to Bilene = TBC, should be possible / truck type TBC

INTERNATIONAL OVERLAND ACCESS

JNB, South Africa is a main gateway to Maputo and Southern Mozambique. It is possible to arrange 15m trucks from JNB into Maputo, Beira and affected areas.

DAR, Tanzania can be used as an international gateway for trucking into Cabo Delgado, North Mozambique and destinations as far as Beira, Nampula, Pemba etc.

HRE, Zimbabwe is another international access point especially for mid-Mozambique & Beira region. Zimbabwe cargo is often ocean-freight imported via Beira port.

CUSTOMS INFORMATION

VAT rate is 16% . Registered NGOs in Mozambique should be able to request duties/taxes exemptions to customs authorities for entry to Mozambique. NGOs need to be registered in country.

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