Egypt Ports and Harbors

Alexandria port tours

Alexandria Port Adventures

Alexandria, the enchanting coastal city of Egypt, has beckoned travelers for centuries with its rich history, vibrant culture, and captivating Mediterranean allure. For cruise enthusiasts, Alexandria Port Shore Excursions offer an opportunity to dive deep into Egypt's historical gems and immerse themselves in its storied past. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the diverse array of excursions from Alexandria Port, catering to every traveler's curiosity and passion for history. We'll also introduce you to some of the renowned cruise...

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Safaga Port Private Transfer

Safaga Port

Safaga port is located in the Red Sea Governorate on the western coast of the Red Sea. It is a broad bay (natural gulf) on a distance of 60 km. South of Hurgada and on a distance of 225 nm. South of Suez port. This broad bay is naturally protected from the east and the north sides by Safaga Island, and protected from the prevailing western winds by mountains. Yet, for a brief interval, it is affected by south winds...

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Hurghada port

Hurghada port

Hurghada port is a result of its distinctive location and the service it provides for international tourism and yacht tourism in Red Sea area as well as serving cruise vessels and shipping lines transporting tourists and passengers from Saudi Arabia and Gulf countries to Sharm El Sheikh Port. Location The port is situated on the western coast of Red Sea near the Gulf of Suez entrance and 370 km. south Suez. Port Specification A modern hall has been established on 900 m² for the...

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Sharm El Sheikh Port

Sharm El Sheikh Port

Sharm El-Sheikh port is 380 km south of Suez Governorate, 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.   Port Specifications Total Port Area 88.3 km2 (88281000 m2) Water Area 88.1 km2 (88119000 m2) Land Area 0.2 km2 (162000 m2) Total Yards Area 48000 sq.m. Total Area opposing yacht berth 3500 sq.m. Maximum Capacity 100000 passengers Navigation Pilotage pilotage is Compulsory – There are 105 buoys for mooring and accommodating yachts and vessels Pilots Pilot Rank Number of...

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Nuweiba port

Nuweiba port

Nuweiba port is located on the western coast of Akaba bay, approx. 168 km. North of Sharm El-Sheikh, and 64 km. south of Taba. Port Specifications Total Port Area 9.8 km2. (9871000 m2) Water Area 9.5 km2. (5931000 m2) Land Area 0.3 km2. (340000 m2) Total Warehouses Area 0.02 km2. (22720 m2)   The maximum capacity 1.9 million tons general cargo 1 million passengers yearly Max. Ship Size : Vessels up to 8 m. draft Working Hours: 24 hr/day Navigation Pilotage Pilotage is compulsory the port provides VHF and radar controlled pilotage Pilots Rank Number of Pilots Senior...

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Sokhna Port

Sokhna Port

Port Description Sokhna Port is the port of 21st century. It is considered one of the recent ports that were established by B.O.T system. It is managed via logistic centers. It is regarded as one of the huge national projects. It is also the result of planning, regular executing for an important phase concerning the position of Egypt on the map. It is considered the first comprehensive and multi purpose hub port. It comes under what is called "Third Generation ports"...

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Suez Port

Suez Port

Suez Port is located on the northern part of Suez Gulf on the southern gate of Suez Canal. it is bordered by an imaginery line extending from Ras Masala to Ras El-Sadat . It includes the northern coast until Suez Canal entrance. Geographical Overview Port Borders From Ras Massala to Ras El Sadat. Ibrahim Dock Bordered by an imaginary line extending between the two breakwaters. Petroleum Dock Bordered by an imaginary line extending 140 degrees from the extremity of the eastern breakwater until the western breakwater. Ataka Port TThe...

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Port Said Port

Port Said Port

Location Port Said port 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. The port is bordered, seaward, by an imaginary line extending 0.5 N.M. from the western breakwater boundary till the eastern breakwater end. And from...

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Damietta Port

Damietta Port

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. Port ID Number (ISPS Code) 17373 Approval Date 9/11/2009 Time Zone : +2 GMT UNCTAD Code EGDAM Wave Code (VHF) 14-16 ISPS Code Source http://www2.imo.org/ISPSCode/ISPSPortFacilities.aspx Coordinate Long 31 o 48 / E Lat 31 o 23 / N Natural Characteristics Weather Mild Water Density 1.025 g/cm3 Raining Season Autumn - winter Tidal range and flow 0.61 m. Port Description Geographical Overview Entrance...

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El-Dekheila Port

El-Dekheila Port

Information El-Dekheila Port is an extension to the port of Alexandria. The harbor serves a steelworks situated nearby. In addition there are berths for bulk, petroleum, coal, general cargo, container and Ro-Ro traffic. Port ID Number (ISPS Code) 17350 Approval Date 17/6/2004 Time Zone +2 GMT VHF 9 11 13 16 ISPS Code Source http://www2.imo.org/ISPSCode/ISPSPortFacilities.aspx Coordinate Long 29 o 49 / E Lat 31 o 08 / N Natural Characteristics Weather Prevailing winds are North West. Wind Scale 2-3 Beaufort (in summer), 3-4 Beaufort (in winter) Water Density 1.030 g/cm3 Raining Season Winter Tidal range and flow 0.46 m. above the constat level of the map   Port Specifications Total Area 6240000 sq.m. Water Area 2740000 sq.m. Land...

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