PORTS

Abu Qir

Abu Qir port was originally for sole use of Egyptian Navy when built around 1983, however now same handles significant commercial traffic, mainly small general cargo and bulk carriers.It is situated on Mediterranean approximately 20 km North East of Alexandria.

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Summary:

Port Position Long 030º 04 E
Port Position Lat 31º 19’ 20’’ N
Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport Alexandria
Authority Abu Qir Port Authority
Max LOA 200 Ft
Night Navigation 29 Ft
Tides Normally about 0.20m but up to 0.40m
Weather Variable prevailing winds, strongest from north west

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Fresh Water

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Adabiya

Adabiya port is situated on the western coast of Suez Gulf, and is 17 km. away from Suez City. It consists of 9 berths with estimate length of 1840 m. and draft between 27 and 42 feet Naval vessels are also using this port.

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Summary:

Port Position Long 32º 29 E
Port Position Lat 29º 52 N
Terminal Type Dry Bulk
Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport Suez Airport
Authority Red Sea Ports Authority
Max Draft 42 feet
Max Length 200 m
Main Import General Cargo
Main Export General Cargo
Navigation Night Navigation allowed
Tides Tide range between 1.2m and 2.1m
Weather Prevailing winds are north and north west
Working Hours 24 hours per day


 

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Dry Bulk

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Warehouse Storage

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Fresh Water

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Alexandria

Alexandria is situated on the north coast of Egypt approximately 220 kilometers from Cairo. Alexandria is the principal port in Egypt and It handles over three quarters of Egypt’s foreign trade. Alexandria port consists of two harbors (East and West) separated by a T-shaped peninsula. The East harbor is shallow and is not used in navigation (used by fishing boats and yachts) and West harbor for commercial shipping. The entrance channel is 500 meters wide.

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Summary:

Port Position Long 29º 52 E
Port Position Lat 31º 11 N
Terminal Type Container Type, Vegetables Oil terminal, Molasses terminal, Grain terminal, Coal terminal, Petroleum terminal
Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport Alexandria, Borg El Arab
Authority Alexandria Port Authority, 106 El Horreya Street, Alexandria
Max Draft 12.8 M
Max Length 4.8 Km
Max Ship size Approx. 150,000 Tons
Main Import Dry bulk cargo, General cargo, Liquid bulk cargo
Main Export General cargo, Oil products
Navigation Night Navigation allowed except for Vegetables oil terminal and petroleum terminal.
Tides Occurs from 0,3 to 0,45 meters
Weather Prevailing wind occurs North Eastern
2-3 ms during summer season
4-7 ms during winter season
Working Hours 24 hours per day/7 days a week


 

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Tug

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Supply Boat

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Warehouse Storage

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Fresh Water

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Medical Treatment

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Travel Agency

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Air Freight Clearance

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Sea Freight Clearance

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Dry-Dock

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Damietta

Damietta Port is situated 10.5 km west of the Nile river of Damietta branch westward Ras El-Bar, and 70 km away from Port Said Port. The port installations extend on an area of 11.8 sq. Km. The port is bordered by an imaginary line connecting the eastern and western external breakwaters.The port is covered by two breakwaters. The port consists of 14 berths and additional berths for smaller vessels.

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Summary:

Port Position Long 32º 28 E
Port Position Lat 29º 52 N
Terminal Type Dry Bulk, General Cargo ,Containers and LNG.
Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport Cairo Airport
Authority Damietta Authority
Max Draft 10,5 M – 14.5 M
Max Length 200 m
Main Import General Cargo
Main Export General Cargo
Navigation Night Navigation allowed
Tides Tide range between 1.2m and 2.1m
Weather Prevailing winds are north and north west
Working Hours 24 hours per day

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Floating Crane

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Tug

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Supply Boat

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Dry Bulk

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Warehouse Storage

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Passenger

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Fresh Water

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Medical Treatment

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Travel Agency

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Sea Freight Clearance

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Underwater Cleaning

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Dry-Dock

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Bunkers

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Dekheila

El-Dekheila port is a natural extension to Alexandria Port. it is situated 7 kilometers west of Alexandria and is considered an extension of that port.

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Summary:

Port Position Long 29º 48 E
Port Position Lat 31º 09 N
Terminal Type Iron Ore Terminal, Coal Terminal, Grain Silos, Medoer Terminal, Container Terminal
Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport Alexandria, Borg el Arab
Authority Alexandria Port Authority, 106 El Horreya Street, Alexandria
Max Draft 18.- M
Max Length 304,8 m
Max Ship Size 168,000 mt
Main Import Coal, Maize, Pallets, Scrap, Soya
Main Export Salt, Soya, Steel
Navigation Night Navigation allowed except for Medor Terminal
Tides Rise varies from 0.3 meters to 0.45 meters
Weather Prevailing winds from west to northwest, force 2-3 during summer and 4-7 during winter
Working Hours 24 hours a day / 7 days a week

 

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RoRo

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Floating Crane

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Multipurpose

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Tug

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Break bulk

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Supply Boat

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Container

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Warehouse Storage

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Dry Bulk

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Fresh Water

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Passenger

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Medical Treatment

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Sea Freight Clearance

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Survey

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Underwater Cleaning

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Dry-Dock

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Dirty Ballast Reception

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Bunkers

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Sidi Kirir

Sidi Kirir Terminal is located approximately 27 kilometers west of Alexandria. The port is the Mediterranean terminal of the Suez-Mediterranean (Sumed) pipeline and used for mooring & shipping of oil tankers and it is exclusively specified for Sumid motorboats, according to a scheme approved by the Minister of Petroleum as a representative of the Egyptian Government. The port is consists of 6 offshore SBM tanker berths.

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Summary:

Port Position Long 29º 37 E
Port Position Lat 31º 06 N
Terminal Type SBM
Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport Borg el Arab, Alexandria
Authority Petroleum Pipelines Co. (SUMED). 431 El Geish Avenue, Loran, Alexandria.
Max Draft Excl Tide 22,9 m
Max Length 350 m
Max DWT 500,000 mt
Main Import Oil
Navigation Navigation is not allowed after sunset
Tides 0.6 m
Weather Winds till 40 knots
Working Hours Working 24 Hours/ 7 days a  week


 

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Tug

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Supply Boat

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Container

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Warehouse Storage

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Dry Bulk

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Fresh Water

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Medical Treatment

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Travel Agency

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Sea Freight Clearance

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Sokhna

Ain Sokhna port is considered one of the recent ports that were established by B.O.T system. It is the port of 21st century, same managed via logistic centers and considers of the huge national projects. It is also the result of planning, regular executing for an important phase concerning the geographic position of Egypt.It is considered the first comprehensive and multi- purpose hub port. It comes under what is called "Third Generation ports" to serve export and import operations of general cargo, bulk and container handling. It is also equipped with ultimate technology. The port is located on the western coast of Suez gulf, on a distance 22.3 km2 and away from Suez city 43 km.

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Summary:

Port Position Long 32º 21.4 / E
Port Position Lat 29º 39 / N
Terminal Type General cargo, Bulk Cargo, Containers and RoRo
Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport Cairo
Authority Ein El-Sokhna Port, Suez– El-Sokhna, Egypt C/O Red Sea ports Authority.
+2 (062) 3710320 - 3710322
Max Draft  17 M
Navigation Night Navigation allowed
Tides It ranges up to 7 feet with a maximum 0,5 knots at the surface
Weather It ranges up to 7 feet with a maximum 0,5 knots at the surface
Generally good, winds from NW throughout the year. Hot and dry during summer period and cool winter
Working Hours 24 Hours/Day, Seven days/week


 

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Container

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Supply Boat

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Dry Bulk

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Warehouse Storage

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Fresh Water

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Medical Treatment

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Travel Agency

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Sea Freight Clearance

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Underwater Cleaning

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Dry-Dock

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Suez

The port of Suez is located at part of Suez Gulf on the southern gate of Suez Canal. The port is sheltered, except from the South. it is bordered by an imaginery line extending from Ras Masala to Ras El-Sadat . It includes the northern coast until Suez Canal entrance.The port consists of Port Ibrahim, Petroleum Dock, Port Tawfic and Ataka Port:Ibrahim Dock: Bordered by an imaginary line extending between the two breakwaters, Accommodating general cargo vessels and passenger vessels.Petroleum Dock: Bordered by an imaginary line extending 140 degrees from the extremity of the eastern breakwater until the western breakwater, Accommodate Tankers.Ataka: The water out of Ataka Port are delimited by the port breakwaters. The water out of the boundaries of Ibrahim Dock, Petroleum Dock, Ataka Port, Adabiya Port and New Petroleum Bert is within the Suez Canal values.Port Tawfik: Accommodating passenger vessels

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Summary:

Port Position Long 32º 34 E
Port Position Lat 29º 56 N
Terminal Type Multiple
Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport Cairo
Authority Port Authority of Suez, Suez Canal Authority
Max Draft 8.- M – 12.- M
Navigation Movements of vessels only allowed during the day
Tides The tides are influenced by season
Southern tide rises 2,13 meters
Northern tide rises 1,22 meters
Weather Prevailing winds are north to northwest. Strong winds may occur during spring
Working Hours Offices are generally open from 0900 to 1400.
Harbor workers:
0800-1530
1600-2230
0000-0600


 

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Supply Boat

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Dry Bulk

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Warehouse Storage

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Fresh Water

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Medical Treatment

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Travel Agency

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Sea Freight Clearance

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Safaga

Safaga is situated on the western shore of the Red Sea, midway between Hamrawein and Hurghada.The port is sheltered by an island and reefs and is an important phosphate export terminal.Vessels usually enter the port in the early morning, when the reefs are easily visible.

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Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport Cairo
Authority Safaga Port Authority co/ Red Sea ports Authority
Max Draft Excl Tide From 9 M  to 13 M
Max Length Max LOA 230.- M subject to distance from begining of 1st hold to  end of last hold not to exceed 200.- M
Navigation Only Day light movements allowed
Tides 1.2 m. to 2.1 m
Weather Prevailing winds are north west and south east
Working Hours 24 hours a day


 

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Multipurpose

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Warehouse Storage

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Delivery of spare parts

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Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm El-Sheikh port is 380 km south of Suez GoSharm_El_Sheikh.jpg - 48.62 kBvernorate,156 mile from Suez port and 490 km. from Cairo.It is located on top of the triangle of Sinai Peninsula, at the confluent of Suez and Aqaba Gulfs in South Sinai Governorate.One Passengers quay:Berth Number : 1Length : 628mMaximum Draft : 5-8Number of Bollards : 8

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Port Position Long   34 º17 / E
Port Position Lat 27 º 51.2 / N
Terminal Type Passengers
Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport Sharm El-Sheikh
Authority Red Sea Port Authority, Sharm El Sheikh
Max Draft 26.248 feet
Max Length 625 m
Navigation Night Navigation allowed
Tides 1.3 m. To 2.3 m.
Weather 

Prevailing winds are Western and north

western winds.

Working Hours 24 hours per day


 

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Tug

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Supply Boat

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Break bulk

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Warehouse Storage

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Container

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Fresh Water

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Dry Bulk

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Survey

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Underwater Cleaning

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Dry-dock

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Dirty Ballast Reception

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IDKU

Idku LNG Port is located on Egypt’s Mediterranean Coast on the East of Bay of Abu Qir, 40 km east of Alexandria.The port is managed and operated by port operations department, which offers services to LNG vessels.Supply boats authorized by Port Management to use the port on a regular base for their offshore operations and maintenance.

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Summary:

Port Position Long 30° 18’40” E
Port Position Lat   31° 21’ 7.9” N 
Terminal Type Idku LNG port is the largest specialized LNG export facility in Egypt capable to accommodate the largest LNG vessels up to 160,000 m³.
Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport Burj Al-Arab
Owner 

Egyptian Liquefied Natural Gas Project

Alexandria-IDKU Coastal Road

El Beheira

Max Draft Maximum depth 11.7
Navigation Available 24 hours a day
Tides Tidal range: normally about 1.00m
Weather   Winds light in morning, gain strength in day, can be very strong
Working Hours 24 hours
 Pilotage Vessels arriving from sea shall proceed to pilot boarding area two nautical miles from the channel entrance



 

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Multipurpose

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Floating Crane

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Tug

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Break bulk

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Supply Boat

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Container

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Warehouse Storage

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Dry Bulk

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Fresh Water

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Medical Treatment

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Sea Freight Clearance

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Survey

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Underwater Cleaning

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Dry-dock

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Port Said

Port Said is situated on the Northern entrance of the Gulf of Suez. It is considered one of the main Egyptian ports due to its distinguished location at the crossroad of the most important world sea trade route between the East and Europe via Suez Canal, and the most extensive transshipment port in the world.A bypass channel has been built east of Port Said in order to avoid large vessels and vessels with dangerous cargo to enter the main Port Said port. It is constructed Between the Mediterranean sea and connects with the canal 17 kilometers south of Port Said.

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Summary:

Port Position Long 32º 18 E
Port Position Lat 31º 15 N
Terminal Type Container, Passenger, Dry Bulk, and General Cargo, RoRo
Time Zone GMT +2 (+/- hours)
Nearest Airport El Gamil
Authority Port Said Port Authority Moustafa Kamel & Azmey Street, Railway Square, Port Said
Max Draft 13.20 m
Max Length 230 M
Max DWT 68,000 (Dry bulk) mt
Main Import Agricultural prod, chemicals, metal products, mining machinery, transportation equipment
Main Export Cotton, garments, rice
Navigation 24 hour (Night Navigation)
Tides Rise of tide about 0.30 m
Weather Normal north west most of the year. Mild weather
Working Hours 24 hours a day
Normal hours 0600-1800.
Overtime 1800-0600.

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Break bulk

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Tug

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Container

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Supply Boat

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Dry Bulk

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Warehouse Storage

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Passenger

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Fresh Water

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Medical Treatment

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Travel Agency

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Sea Freight Clearance

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Survey

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Underwater Cleaning

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Dry-Dock

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Dirty Ballast Reception

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Bunkers

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