Albania has several important ports that play a key role in the country’s economy and transport infrastructure. Important ports that play a key role in the economy and transport infrastructure of the country:
- DURRES / MBM PORT
- Durres – Albania’s largest and main port, located on the Adriatic coast. Most of the country’s maritime cargo and passenger traffic passes through Durres.
- UN/LOCODE: ALDRZ
- Port area: Adriatic Sea
- VLORE
- Vlora – The second largest port in Albania, also located on the Adriatic coast. The port of Vlora is of strategic importance for the oil refining industry and is a fishing centre.
- UN/LOCODE: ALVOA
- Port area: Adriatic Sea
- SARANDE
- Saranda – Located on the southern coast of Albania, near the border with Greece. The port of Saranda is actively used for tourist and passenger traffic, especially during the summer tourist season.
- UN/LOCODE: ALSAR
- Port area: Adriatic Sea
- SHENGJIN
- Shengjin – Smaller port in northern Albania, important for regional cargo and passenger traffic.
- UN/LOCODE: ALSHG
- Port area: Adriatic Sea
- ROMANO
- Port of Patos (Porto Romano) – located near the town of Fieri, mainly used for industrial transport, particularly in the oil industry.
- UN/LOCODE: ALROM
- Port area: Adriatic Sea
Full list of official ports that exist in the region:
- DURRES (UN/LOCODE: ALDRZ, Adriatic Sea)
- MBM PORT (UN/LOCODE: ALDRZ, Adriatic Sea)
- SHENGJIN (UN/LOCODE: ALSHG, Adriatic Sea)
- VLORE (UN/LOCODE: ALVOA, Adriatic Sea)
- SARANDE (UN/LOCODE: ALSAR, Adriatic Sea)
- ROMANO (UN/LOCODE: ALROM, Adriatic Sea)
- DURRES ANCH (Adriatic Sea).
- ORIKUM (Adriatic Sea)
- MBM ANCH (Adriatic Sea)
- SHENGJIN ANCH (Adriatic Sea)
- HIMARE (UN/LOCODE: ALHMR, Adriatic Sea)
- KSAMIL (Adriatic Sea)
- RINIA ANCH (Adriatic Sea)
- SARANTE ANCH (Adriatic Sea)
- VLORE ANCH (Adriatic Sea)
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