Fishing Ports
Abu Kir Fishing Port
Coordinates
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Long |
33 o 49 / E |
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Lat |
31 o 09 / N |
Port Description:
Location
The port is located on the Mediterranean at 14nm from Alexandria Port. The port
depth varies between 2-11m
Port Activity: Fishing
Port Characteristics:
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Capacity
|
409 vessels |
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Handling Rate
|
526 tons of different types of fish |
Navigational Characteristics:
Navigational Data:
- Desuki Island lighthouse at 109nm from the port
- Breakwater beacon at 17 m height
- 8 buoys for the identification of entry/exit waterways and 2 buoys inside the port
for the identification of its borders.
- Pipeline track and two marks (front and back towers)
Berths' Characteristics:
Berths' Detailed Data:
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1 |
297 |
6,9 - 8,9 |
|
2 |
685 |
2,7 - 7 |
|
3 |
516 |
3,8 - 8,9 |
|
4 |
299 |
5,9 - 7,9 |
|
5 |
297 |
5,7 - 7 |
|
6 |
337 |
6 - 9,5 |
|
7 |
310 |
9,2 - 11,1 |
|
8 |
309 |
9,5 - 10,7 |
Safety, Security and Environment Protection Measures:
Fire – fighting equipment
Source: Central Department of specialized Ports and Marine Environment
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