Tunisia

Port of Rades (TN RDS)

UN/LOCODE
TN RDS
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
9.4 m
Nearest city
Radès
Body of water
Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Tunisia
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Port information
Region
TN-11
Coordinates
36.8167, 10.3000 (36°49′N 10°18′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Shelter
Fair
Tidal range
1 m
Cargo pier depth
9.4 m
Oil terminal depth
7.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Moderate Nearest airport: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Container Oil terminal
Cranes
Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel
Ratings
#238
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #238
29.92
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 29.92

Located in Tunisia, the port of Rades serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Rades has a Very small harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Rades work with a channel depth of 9.4 m. Radès is the nearest city to Rades, linking the port to inland markets.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Rades located?
Rades is a seaport in Tunisia, near Radès.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Rades?
The UN/LOCODE for Rades is TN RDS.
What is the channel depth at Rades?
The channel depth at Rades is 9.4 m.
Nearby ports
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