Port of Jizan (SA GIZ)
UN/LOCODE
SA GIZ
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
13.5 m
Nearest city
Jīzān
Body of water
Red Sea; Indian Ocean
Saudi Arabia
Port information
- Also known as
- Gizan
- Coordinates
- 16.9000, 42.4833 (16°54′N 42°29′E)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, breakwater
- Harbor use
- Cargo
- Shelter
- Good
- Tidal range
- 1.7 m
- Anchorage depth
- 18.6 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 12 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 23.8 m
- Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
- 229 m × 38 m × 15 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Limited
Marine railway (slipway): Small
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Floating crane
Lifts over 100 t
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Provisions
Located in Saudi Arabia, the port of Jizan serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Jizan has a Small harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Jizan work with a channel depth of 13.5 m. Jīzān is the nearest city to Jizan, linking the port to inland markets.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Jizan located?
- Jizan is a seaport in Saudi Arabia, near Jīzān.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Jizan?
- The UN/LOCODE for Jizan is SA GIZ.
- What is the channel depth at Jizan?
- The channel depth at Jizan is 13.5 m.
Nearby ports
- Salif Yemen 179 km
- Ras Isa Marine Terminal Yemen 197 km
- Al Ahmadi Yemen 236 km
- Mitsiwa Harbor Eritrea 352 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 8025 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 5122 km
- Los Angeles USA 14028 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 1585 km
- Hamburg Germany 4952 km
- Santos Brazil 10645 km
- Durban South Africa 5344 km
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