Mediterranean · UN/LOCODE EG DAM
Damietta, Egypt
Large coastal (breakwater) on the Mediterranean Sea. Channel depth 14.0 m, cargo pier depth 14.0 m, cranes: fixed. A discharge port of our Mediterranean trade.
Port facts
World Port Index record "Damietta". A value of n/a means the index carries no figure; confirm with the agent before fixing.
Depths and limits
- Channel depth
- 14.0 m
- Anchorage depth
- 15.5 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 14.0 m
- Oil terminal depth
- n/a
- Max vessel length
- n/a
- Max vessel beam
- n/a
- Max vessel draft
- n/a
- Tidal range
- 1.0 m
Harbour
- Size
- Large
- Type
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Shelter
- Good
- Tide restriction
- n/a
- Heavy swell restriction
- n/a
- Ice restriction
- n/a
- Pilotage compulsory
- yes
- Tug assistance
- yes
Facilities
- Wharves
- yes
- Solid bulk
- n/a
- Breakbulk
- n/a
- Ro-Ro
- n/a
- Liquid bulk
- n/a
- Container
- n/a
- Cranes
- fixed
- Lifts
- 100 t and more, 50–100 t, 25–49 t
- Railway
- Unknown
- Repairs
- None
- Dry dock
- Unknown
Source: World Port Index, NGA Pub 150 (public domain), latitude 31.483333, longitude 31.75.
Sea distances from Damietta
To reference ports of our trades, along the global shipping-lane network. Any other pair — in the voyage tool.
| To | Distance, nm | Days at 10 kn | Days at 12 kn | Days at 14 kn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa, Ukraine | 1,142 | 4.8 | 4 | 3.4 | Open |
| Constanta, Romania | 993 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3 | Open |
| Izmail, Ukraine | 1,061 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.2 | Open |
| Izmir, Turkey | 614 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.8 | Open |
| Barcelona, Spain | 1,595 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 4.7 | Open |
| Rotterdam, Netherlands | 3,310 | 13.8 | 11.5 | 9.9 | Open |
| Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 778 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.3 | Open |
| Jebel Ali, UAE | 3,040 | 12.7 | 10.6 | 9 | Open |
| Shanghai, China | 7,323 | 30.5 | 25.4 | 21.8 | Open |
Nearest ports of our trades
- Port Said, Egypt about 31 nm as the crow flies
- Alexandria, Egypt about 100 nm as the crow flies
- Limassol, Cyprus about 201 nm as the crow flies
- Aqaba, Jordan about 205 nm as the crow flies
- Beirut, Lebanon about 239 nm as the crow flies
- Mersin, Turkey about 350 nm as the crow flies