Eritrea

Port of Mitsiwa Harbor (ER MSW)

UN/LOCODE
ER MSW
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
9.4 m
Body of water
Red Sea; Indian Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Eritrea
Port information
Region
ER-SK
Also known as
Massaua; Massawa
Coordinates
15.6167, 39.4667 (15°37′N 39°28′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Harbor use
Cargo
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
1.2 m
Anchorage depth
32 m
Cargo pier depth
12 m
Oil terminal depth
11 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
210 m × 32.2 m × 12 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Limited Marine railway (slipway): Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Container Mediterranean mooring Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
10.48
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 10.48

Located in Eritrea, the port of Mitsiwa Harbor serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Mitsiwa Harbor has a Small harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Mitsiwa Harbor work with a channel depth of 9.4 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Mitsiwa Harbor located?
Mitsiwa Harbor is a seaport in Eritrea.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Mitsiwa Harbor?
The UN/LOCODE for Mitsiwa Harbor is ER MSW.
What is the channel depth at Mitsiwa Harbor?
The channel depth at Mitsiwa Harbor is 9.4 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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