Port of Mersa Sfax (TN SFA)
UN/LOCODE
TN SFA
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
11 m
Body of water
Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
No
Tunisia
Port information
- Coordinates
- 34.7333, 10.7667 (34°44′N 10°46′E)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, breakwater
- Shelter
- Good
- Tidal range
- 2 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
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Moderate
Dry dock: Small
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Floating crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Provisions
Ratings
37.65
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 37.65
Mersa Sfax 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 11.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Mersa Sfax located?
- Mersa Sfax is a seaport in Tunisia.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Mersa Sfax?
- The UN/LOCODE for Mersa Sfax is TN SFA.
- What is the channel depth at Mersa Sfax?
- The channel depth at Mersa Sfax is 11 m.
Nearby ports
- Ashtart Oil Terminal Tunisia 75 km
- Skhira Tunisia 79 km
- Mahdia Tunisia 90 km
- Houmt Souk Tunisia 95 km
- Gabes Tunisia 110 km
- Sousse Tunisia 123 km
- Zarzis Tunisia 141 km
- Didon Terminal Tunisia 148 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 9714 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 1974 km
- Los Angeles USA 10736 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 4369 km
- Hamburg Germany 2094 km
- Santos Brazil 8876 km
- Durban South Africa 7494 km
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