Tunisia

Port of Gabes (TN GAE)

Tunisia
Also known as: Ghannouche; Rhennouch
Port of Gabes, Tunisia © Ala Hachaichi · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE TN GAE
Coordinates 33.9000, 10.1167 (33°54′N 10°07′E)
Nearest city Gabès
Body of water Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Shelter Good
Tidal range 2 m
Channel depth 12.5 m
Anchorage depth 6.4 m
Cargo pier depth 9.4 m
Oil terminal depth 9.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs Moderate
Marine railway (slipway) Medium
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel

Gabes is a seaport on the coast of Tunisia, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Small, with a Coastal, breakwater layout. The channel depth runs to 12.5 m, a key limit on vessel draft. The port lies close to Gabès, the nearest major population center.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Gabes located?
Gabes is a seaport in Tunisia, near Gabès.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Gabes?
The UN/LOCODE for Gabes is TN GAE.
What is the channel depth at Gabes?
The channel depth at Gabes is 12.5 m.
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