Albania ports directory

Data refreshed 2026-10-11T20:35:08Z · quarterly refresh cycle

IMF PortWatch tracks 2 ports in Albania (ALB) with 289 vessels observed on the day of extraction; 0 of them reach the Tier-A activity threshold (≥1,000 vessels).

8.98% of Albania maritime imports concentrate in its single busiest import port; the top three combine for 10.07%.

Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org).

PortVesselsContainerDry bulk Gen. cargoRoRoTankerImport shareExport share
Durres21935221062538.98%4.74%
Vlores700090591.09%3.04%

1 of 2 ports carry a UN/LOCODE; all ports in this layer are SIP-class. Import/export shares are each port’s share of national maritime trade.

Dominant cargo industries

Mining and QuarryingPetroleum, Chemical and Non-Metallic Mineral ProductsFood & Beverages

Frequently asked questions

Which is the busiest container port in Albania?

Durres leads Albania by tracked container-vessel activity with 35 containership calls counted on the day of extraction (IMF PortWatch).

Which port handles the most imports in Albania?

Durres handles the largest recorded share of Albania maritime imports, 8.98% of the national total in the latest PortWatch extraction.

How many ports are tracked in Albania?

IMF PortWatch currently tracks 2 ports in Albania; this directory profiles every one of them with activity, cargo mix and trade-share data.

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Port data — Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). Reused under the IMF Copyright & Usage terms. Fields subsetted (geometry omitted); see our data sources note. The IMF is not affiliated with and does not endorse ExportSonar.