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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Documents | ISPS   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | VHF | VTS/Radar
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Tankers | LNG   ...
Pollution:  Ballast | Pollution | Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Chandlery | Storing   ...
Security:  Police etc | Emergency | Security
Local Info:  Weather | Congestion
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  Depth 17.0 m. Containers:  Depth 18.0 m. Ro-Ro:  Depth 15.5 m. Bulk:  Depth 17.0 m. Tankers:  Depth 14.5 m. Gas:  Depth 14.5 m.
Fuel:  Available with notice.
Airport:  Cairo (CAI) 180 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:  Shiplift 40 x 10 m. up to 450 tons.
Medical:  Facilities available.
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Critical Information: Editor's Note: (August 2026) The FSRU "Energos Winter", operated by New Fortress Energy Inc., was damaged by a drone attack in July 2026
OVERVIEW:  A sheltered port handling most types of cargo, including containers, breakbulk, Ro-Ro, dry bulk, bulk liquids and liquefied gas. Supporting facilities include a canal linking the port basin to the River Nile, a Free-Trade Zone and an industrial zone.
LOCATION:  On the Mediterranean coast, 60 km. WNW of Port Said and 175 km. ENE of Alexandria.
DOCUMENTS:  Copies of the following should be available:
   Arrival Declaration
   Bills of Lading
   Cargo Manifest
   Cargo Plan
   Crew List (FAL 5)
   Dangerous Goods Declaration (FAL 7)
   Last Port Clearance
   Maritime Declaration of Health (MDH)
Certificates:  Original Bills of Lading should be presented on arrival along with copies of the Cargo Manifest.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:  The port is compliant.
PFSO:  Walid Abdulaziz Abdulaziz Shoaib. T: +20 (57) 390 6134. F: