Port of Haifa (IL HFA)
Israel
Also known as: Hefa; Khaifa
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| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | IL HFA |
| Coordinates | 32.8167, 35.0000 (32°49′N 35°00′E) |
| Region | IL-HA |
| Nearest city | Haifa |
| Body of water | Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Medium |
| Harbor type | Coastal, breakwater |
| Shelter | Good |
| Tidal range | 1 m |
| Channel depth | 12.5 m |
| Anchorage depth | 17.1 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 12.5 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Quarantine / pratique | Yes |
| Repairs | Moderate |
| Marine railway (slipway) | Medium |
| Medical facilities | Yes |
| Nearest airport | Yes |
| Rail connection | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by ice | No |
| Entrance restricted by tide | No |
| Overhead limits | No |
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Lifts 50–100 t
Ratings
Haifa operates as a working harbor in Israel, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at Haifa. Draft at the approach to Haifa is constrained by a 12.5 m channel depth.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Haifa located?
- Haifa is a seaport in Israel.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Haifa?
- The UN/LOCODE for Haifa is IL HFA.
- What is the channel depth at Haifa?
- The channel depth at Haifa is 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 7903 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 3244 km
- Los Angeles USA 12106 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 2131 km
- Hamburg Germany 3042 km
- Santos Brazil 10673 km
- Durban South Africa 6984 km
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