Egypt

Port of As Suways (EG SUZ)

UN/LOCODE
EG SUZ
Harbor size
Large
Channel depth
18.6 m
Nearest city
Suez
Body of water
Gulf of Suez; Red Sea; Indian Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Egypt
Port of As Suways, Egypt © TheEgyptian at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
Region
EG-SUZ
Also known as
Port Suez
Coordinates
29.9667, 32.5500 (29°58′N 32°33′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
2 m
Anchorage depth
6.4 m
Cargo pier depth
4.9 m
Oil terminal depth
7.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Moderate Dry dock: Medium Marine railway (slipway): Large Medical facilities: Yes Rail connection: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Oil terminal
Cranes
Floating crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions

As Suways is a seaport on the coast of Egypt, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Large, with a Coastal, breakwater layout. The channel depth runs to 18.6 m, a key limit on vessel draft. The port lies close to Suez, the nearest major population center.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of As Suways located?
As Suways is a seaport in Egypt, near Suez.
What is the UN/LOCODE of As Suways?
The UN/LOCODE for As Suways is EG SUZ.
What is the channel depth at As Suways?
The channel depth at As Suways is 18.6 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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