Port of Alicante (ES ALC)
UN/LOCODE
ES ALC
Harbor size
Medium
Channel depth
14 m
Nearest city
Alicante
Body of water
Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Spain
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Port information
- Coordinates
- 38.3333, -0.4833 (38°20′N 0°29′W)On the map
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, breakwater
- Shelter
- Fair
- Anchorage depth
- 11 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 14 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Marine railway (slipway): Medium
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Rail connection: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Container
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Floating crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Provisions
Ratings
#237
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #237
47.69
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 47.69
Alicante operates as a working harbor in Spain, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at Alicante. Draft at the approach to Alicante is constrained by a 14.0 m channel depth.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Alicante located?
- Alicante is a seaport in Spain.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Alicante?
- The UN/LOCODE for Alicante is ES ALC.
- What is the channel depth at Alicante?
- The channel depth at Alicante is 14 m.
Nearby ports
- Torrevieja Spain 44 km
- Islas Hormigas Spain 77 km
- Puerto De Gandia Spain 80 km
- Cartagena Spain 94 km
- Valencia Spain 125 km
- Hornillo Spain 140 km
- Aguilas Spain 141 km
- Sagunto Spain 148 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 10226 km
- Singapore Singapore 11165 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 1558 km
- Los Angeles USA 9751 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 5378 km
- Hamburg Germany 1870 km
- Santos Brazil 8414 km
- Durban South Africa 8263 km
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