Port of Marka (SO MER)
UN/LOCODE
SO MER
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
23.2 m
Body of water
Indian Ocean
Somalia
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Port information
- Also known as
- Merka
- Coordinates
- 1.7167, 44.7833 (1°43′N 44°47′E)On the map
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter
- Fair
- Tidal range
- 3 m
- Anchorage depth
- 21.6 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 1.8 m
Services
Medical facilities: Yes
Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
Anchorage
Cranes
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fresh water
Provisions
Located in Somalia, the port of Marka serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Marka has a Very small harbor of the Open roadstead type. Ships approaching Marka work with a channel depth of 23.2 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Marka located?
- Marka is a seaport in Somalia.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Marka?
- The UN/LOCODE for Marka is SO MER.
- What is the channel depth at Marka?
- The channel depth at Marka is 23.2 m.
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 8649 km
- Singapore Singapore 6567 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 6718 km
- Los Angeles USA 15694 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 2816 km
- Hamburg Germany 6589 km
- Santos Brazil 10198 km
- Durban South Africa 3803 km
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