El-Dekheila Port

Overview

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 Area	3500000 sq.m.

Maximum Capacity 22.1 million ton/year:

General Cargo: 10.2 million ton.
Dry Bulk: 3.4 million ton
Liquid Bulk: 3.5 million ton
Containerized Cargo: 5 million ton
TEU Capacity: 500000
Max. Ship Size: 168000 GRT
Max. Depth: 20 m
Working Hours: 24 hr. (scheduled time)

Navigation

Navigation

Navigation Channels

1.5 mile length, 250 m. width, 20 m. depth.

Turning Circle

750 m. diameters, 20 m. depth for vessel maneuvering.

Main Breakwater

Breakwater To protect the port from widespread waves progressing from the North West 2250 m. long. The breakwater extends from Agamy throughout the several natural island, and consists of concrete – reinforced stones. The breakwater Chart datum varies from 2.77 m. to 5.8 m., reaches a depth between 10, 14 and the side sloping is 2 : 1.

Pilotage

It follows the regulations of Alexandria Port except Sumid units.

Towage

It follows the regulations for all ships whose tonnage exceeds 2000 tons.

Services and Facilities

Supply and Bunkering

Fresh water
Fuel
Oils
Cleaning
Wastes
Foodstuff
Electric appliances
Ballast water reception
Navigational publications
Provisions free zone
Accommodation requirements
Feeders
Solar
Fumigation
Diesel
Spare parts
Light fuel gas terminal
Liquefied gas terminal
Air transport

Security, Safety and Environmental Preservation Properties

Security
Safety Service
Rescue OPeration
Medical capabilities
Fire Fighting
Pollution Combating

Contacts

Address	Dekheila Port Authority (Affiliated to Alexandria Port Authority) 106 El-Horreya Avenue.
Telephone	03/4460124 to 4460126 (3 Lines) 03/4460130
Fax	03/ 4460151

Safina Alexandria Office:

Address: 95, 26 of July Avenue El-Selsela Tower,
El Azarita, El Attareen, Alexandria.
Tel: +203 4868428
Fax: +203 4863793

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