Mediterranean · UN/LOCODE TN LGN
Tunis (La Goulette), Tunisia
Medium coastal (breakwater) on the Mediterranean Sea. Channel depth 11.0 m, cargo pier depth 6.4 m, cranes: fixed, mobile, floating. A discharge port of our Mediterranean trade.
Port facts
World Port Index record "La Goulette". A value of n/a means the index carries no figure; confirm with the agent before fixing.
Depths and limits
- Channel depth
- 11.0 m
- Anchorage depth
- 11.0 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 6.4 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 9.4 m
- Max vessel length
- n/a
- Max vessel beam
- n/a
- Max vessel draft
- n/a
- Tidal range
- n/a
Harbour
- Size
- Medium
- Type
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Shelter
- Fair
- Tide restriction
- no
- Heavy swell restriction
- no
- Ice restriction
- no
- 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, mobile, floating
- Lifts
- 25–49 t, up to 24 t
- Railway
- Medium
- Repairs
- Major
- Dry dock
- Unknown
Source: World Port Index, NGA Pub 150 (public domain), latitude 36.8, longitude 10.3.
Sea distances from Tunis (La Goulette)
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 | 1,413 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 4.2 | Open |
| Constanta, Romania | 1,264 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | Open |
| Izmail, Ukraine | 1,332 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 4 | Open |
| Izmir, Turkey | 916 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.7 | Open |
| Barcelona, Spain | 500 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Open |
| Rotterdam, Netherlands | 2,201 | 9.2 | 7.6 | 6.6 | Open |
| Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 1,898 | 7.9 | 6.6 | 5.6 | Open |
| Jebel Ali, UAE | 4,161 | 17.3 | 14.4 | 12.4 | Open |
| Shanghai, China | 8,444 | 35.2 | 29.3 | 25.1 | Open |
Nearest ports of our trades
- Annaba, Algeria about 122 nm as the crow flies
- Sfax, Tunisia about 126 nm as the crow flies
- Valletta, Malta about 211 nm as the crow flies
- Djen Djen, Algeria about 212 nm as the crow flies
- Algiers, Algeria about 348 nm as the crow flies
- Livorno, Italy about 405 nm as the crow flies