The Port of Dar es Salaam is the largest and busiest port in Tanzania, located on the eastern coast of the country along the Indian Ocean. It serves as a key gateway for trade, facilitating the import and export of goods to and from the region. The port handles various cargo, including containers, bulk goods, and vehicles, supporting the economy of Tanzania and neighboring landlocked countries. Established in the late 19th century, the port has undergone significant modernization to improve its capacity and efficiency. It is managed by the Tanzania Ports Authority and plays a crucial role in maritime transport, connecting Dar es Salaam to international shipping routes and enhancing regional trade.