Key Port Facts
Fuel Grades Available at Port Louis
Seven Ocean procures the following marine fuel grades at Port Louis. Click any grade for full technical specifications.
Delivery Methods
- Barge at anchorage
- Alongside at terminal
Primary Anchorages
Port Louis outer anchorage
Port Detail
Indian Ocean position
Mauritius sits at the southwestern Indian Ocean — useful as a transit point on Asia-Cape of Good Hope rotations, particularly for vessels avoiding Red Sea passage.
Mauritius Ports Authority
MPA operates the port; recent terminal upgrades have improved container capacity. Cruise tonnage calls regularly during the Southern Hemisphere summer.
Bunker network
Bunker supply is well-developed for the regional traffic. Major physical suppliers serve Indian Ocean island markets coordinated with Mauritius operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mauritius an alternative to Singapore/Fujairah?
For specific routings — yes. Vessels on Asia-South-America-via-Cape and certain Cape rotations find Mauritius useful as a re-bunker stop.
Cruise bunker availability?
Yes — Port Louis is a regular Indian Ocean cruise call, and LSMGO/MGO supply for cruise tonnage is routine during the season.