Sudan Port Activity: Daily Port Calls and Shipment Volume Estimates

PortWatch provides daily tracking of port calls and shipment volume estimates in metric tons for maritime hubs in Sudan. This CSV-formatted dataset includes both incoming and outgoing cargo metrics, with the most recent update recorded in March 2026. It serves as a high-frequency indicator of maritime trade activity within the region.

Use Cases

• Analyzing daily fluctuations in Sudanese trade using port call counts
• Estimating national import and export trends via metric ton volume fields
• Monitoring maritime logistics disruptions through daily activity tracking

Strengths

• Daily temporal resolution for trade monitoring
• Includes both incoming and outgoing shipment estimates
• Standardized volume units in metric tons

Limitations

• Shipment volumes are estimates rather than primary customs records
• Specific column headers and data schemas are not documented in the source metadata
• Geographic scope is limited to a single country

Provenance

Source

PortWatch

Freshness

Updated as recently as March 2026.

Geography

Sudan