Algeria

Port of Bejaia (DZ BJA)

UN/LOCODE
DZ BJA
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
14 m
Nearest city
Bejaïa
Body of water
Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Algeria
Port of Bejaia, Algeria © PhR61 · CC BY 2.0
Port information
Also known as
Bougie
Coordinates
36.7500, 5.0833 (36°45′N 5°05′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Shelter
Good
Anchorage depth
9.4 m
Cargo pier depth
9.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Major Dry dock: Large Marine railway (slipway): Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Container Mediterranean mooring
Cranes
Fixed crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
#388
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #388
44.64
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 44.64

Bejaia operates as a working harbor in Algeria, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Small harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at Bejaia. Draft at the approach to Bejaia is constrained by a 14.0 m channel depth. Cargo moving through Bejaia typically connects onward through Bejaïa.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Bejaia located?
Bejaia is a seaport in Algeria, near Bejaïa.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Bejaia?
The UN/LOCODE for Bejaia is DZ BJA.
What is the channel depth at Bejaia?
The channel depth at Bejaia is 14 m.
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