Total Area Of General Cargo Storage Warehouses
Maximum Capacity 12,175 million tons / year as follows
- General Cargo: 4,9 million tons.
- Dry bulk cargoes: 2,54 million tons.
- Containerized cargo:4,735 million tons.
- The number of TEU:800000 TEUs
- Passenger: 0.03 million passengers.
- Container Voiding Rate: 25 containers/hrs.
- Max. Ship Size: 13.2 m. draft-vessels.
- Working Hours 24 hour daily
Navigation Channels
- Main Channel: 8 km. Length, 13.72m. depth.
- East Verge Channel: 19.5 km. length, 18.29m. depth
Approach Area
- Breakwaters Two breakwaters protect the port entrance channel: the western breakwater is about 3.5miles long, and the eastern breakwater is about 1.5 miles long.
Dwelling Area
The Suez Canal dwelling area is situated between latitudes 31 21 N and 31 25 N and longitudes 32 16.2 Eand 32 20.6 E, where vessels awaiting to enter Port-Said Port stay, whether to join the North convoy tocross the Suez Canal to carry out stevedoring operations orto be supplied with provisions and bunkers.The dwelling area is divided into two sections:
- The Northern Area: located between latitudes 31 23.4 N and 31 24.8 N and longitudes 32 16.2 E and 3220.2 E, allocated for vessels with deep drafts.
- The Southern Area: located between latitudes 31 21.3 N and 31 22 N and longitudes 32 16.2 E and 3220.6 E, allocated for all vessel types.
Pilotage
Pilotage is compulsory in Port-Said Port, and it is performed by the Suez Canal Authority, in return forfixed fees.
Berth
Berths Information according to their types
Number Berths
Auxiliary Berths
7
13,14,16,15,19,20,21
from 5 to 8.2
Salt Shipping and services
1
34