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
Summary
Port Position Long | 32º 34 E |
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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 |
Facility
Tanker |
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Liquid |
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Gas |
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RoRo |
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Multipurpose |
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Breakbulk |
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Container |
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Dry Bulk |
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Passenger |
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Service
Crew Change |
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Visa |
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Road Transport |
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Personnel Transport |
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Floating Crane |
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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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Sea Freight Clearance |
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Survey |
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Underwater Cleaning |
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Provisions |
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Dry-Dock |
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Dirty Ballast Reception |
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Bunkers |
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