East Port Said Port

Overview

Natural Characteristics

Time Zone	GMT +2
Weather	Mild
Water Density	1.003 g/cm ³
Raining Season	winter
Tidal range and flow	0.7 m.

Coordinate

Long	32 ^o 21 ^/ E
Lat	31 ^o 13 ^/ N

East Port Said Port has a distinguished location east of the Northern entrance of the Suez Canal, at the confluence of three continents, and at the crossroad of the most important world sea trade route between the East and the west. The port is bordered from the North by the Mediterranean Sea, from South by the industrial zone, from East by El-Malaha Lake, and from the Western verge of Suez Canal inside the frontiers of Port Said Province.

Port Specifications

Total Area	72.10 sq. km (72.100.000 m²)
Water Area	1.5 sq. km (1.500.000 m²)
Land Area	70.6 sq. km (70.600.000 m²)
Total Customs Zone	33.5 sq. km (33.500.000 m²)
Total Yards Area	0.6 sq. km (600.000 m²).
Maximum Port Length	10 km (western port boundary)
Maximum Port Width	8 km (southern boundary)

Maximum Capacity: 6 million ton/year as follows:

Berth length : 2.4 Km
First phase : 1200m + second phase 1200m
containerized cargo: 6 million tons
Containers: 2.2 million TEUs ,the volume of containers handled after the completion of the second phase reached 5.1 million TEU
Ship of depth up to 14.5m is the maximum ship size that can be accommodated.
Working Hours: Throughout 24 Hours.

Navigation

Navigation Channels

Outer Channel	13 km. length, 250m sea bed width , 350m surface and 18.5 m. depth.
Inner Channel	3.8 km. length, 250m sea bed width, 350m surface , and 16.5 m. depth, can be increased to 17.5m.
Turning Circle	715 m. diameter, and 16.5 m. Depth

Approach Area

The approach area of the port is the area of the Suez Canal Authority in the Mediterranean Sea at hectometer (120 m).

Pilotage

All Pilotage services are carried out on behalf of the Suez Canal Authority.

Towage

The Suez Canal Authority provides all kinds of towage services.

Berths

Berth Number	Berth Type	Length (m.)	Width (m.)	Maximum draft	Number of Bollards
1	Container	400	35	14.5	19
2	Container	400	35	14.5	19
3	Container	400	35	14.5	19
Total
3	Container	1200	-	-	-

Services and Facilities

Fresh Water	A desalination terminal of 600m²/day capacity
	Sewage terminal of 200m²/day capacity.
	The main water line was connected to the port with capacity up to 1000m²/day

Contacts

Address	Port Said, Intersection of Mostafa Kamel and Azmy Streets the Port Authority Read quarters.
Telephone	066/3230836 - 3230826 - 3230821 - 3230813 - 3230822
Internet	Port Said Port Authority
Email	psep@pasdports.org
Radar Bridge	Suez Canal Authority
Radar Terminal	Suez Canal Authority
Pilotage Terminal	Suez Canal Authority
Maritime Terminal	Suez Canal Authority

Safina Port Said Office:

Address: El Nahda St.
Freepore Building, 4th Floor,
Office No. 27, Port Said.
Tel: +20663349143
Fax: +20663349143

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