Port of Al Arish (EG AAC)
UN/LOCODE
EG AAC
Harbor size
Medium
Channel depth
13 m
Nearest city
Al `Arīsh
Body of water
Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
No
Egypt
Port information
- Also known as
- El Arish
- Coordinates
- 31.1520, 33.8311 (31°09′N 33°50′E)On the map
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, breakwater
- Harbor use
- Cargo
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Tidal range
- 0.5 m
- Anchorage depth
- 16 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 12 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 12 m
- Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
- 250 m × 40 m × 11.2 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Rail connection: Yes
Facilities
RoRo
Wharves
Anchorage
Breakbulk
Solid bulk
Mediterranean mooring
Oil terminal
Beach mooring
Cranes
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Al Arish is a seaport on the coast of Egypt, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Medium, with a Coastal, breakwater layout. The channel depth runs to 13.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft. The port lies close to Al `Arīsh, the nearest major population center.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Al Arish located?
- Al Arish is a seaport in Egypt, near Al `Arīsh.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Al Arish?
- The UN/LOCODE for Al Arish is EG AAC.
- What is the channel depth at Al Arish?
- The channel depth at Al Arish is 13 m.
Nearby ports
- Ashqelon Israel 85 km
- Ashdod Israel 107 km
- Bur Sa'id Egypt 146 km
- El Ismailiya Egypt 161 km
- Hadera Israel 178 km
- As Suways Egypt 180 km
- El-Adabiya Egypt 194 km
- Damietta Egypt 201 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 8083 km
- Singapore Singapore 8042 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 3320 km
- Los Angeles USA 12230 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 2187 km
- Hamburg Germany 3141 km
- Santos Brazil 10495 km
- Durban South Africa 6793 km
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