Egypt

Port of Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria) (EG ALY)

UN/LOCODE
EG ALY
Harbor size
Large
Channel depth
14 m
Body of water
Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Egypt
Port information
Region
EG-ALX
Coordinates
31.1667, 29.8333 (31°10′N 29°50′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
1 m
Anchorage depth
23.2 m
Cargo pier depth
12.5 m
Oil terminal depth
9.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Major Dry dock: Medium Marine railway (slipway): Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Container Oil terminal
Cranes
Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
#299
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #299
362.86
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 362.86

Located in Egypt, the port of Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria) serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria) has a Large harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria) work with a channel depth of 14.0 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria) located?
Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria) is a seaport in Egypt.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria)?
The UN/LOCODE for Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria) is EG ALY.
What is the channel depth at Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria)?
The channel depth at Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria) is 14 m.
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