Nuweiba :
Port Map Description Specifications Navigation Berths Services Contacts
Port Map
Longitude
34o 39' E
Time Zone
GMT +2
VHF
12
B.A. Chart No
3595
Adm. Med. Pilot
NP 64
Latitude
28o 57.5 E
Max. Dft.
8 m.
Load Line Zone
TROPIC
UNCTAD Code
EGSG
Description
Location: Nuweiba port is located on the western coast of Aqaba bay, approx. 168 km. North of Sharm El-Sheikh, and 64 km. south of Taba.
Port Characteristics
Weather Prevailing winds are North and NorthWest
Water Density 1,04 gm./ cm2
Raining Season Winter
Tidal range and flow 2.3 m.springs-1.3 m.neaps
Specifications
Engineering Features
Total Port Area 9.871 sq. km.
Land Area 0.34 sq. km
Water Area 9.531 sq.km
Total Warehouses Area 2200 sq. m.
Total Yards Area 66386 sq. m.
Productivity Features
Maximum Capacity 0.250 million tons ,
1 million passengers yearly
Max. Ship Size Vessels up to 5 m. draft
Working Hours Throughout 24 hours
Navigation
Pilotage:
Pilotage The port provides VHF and radar controlled pilotage.
Pilotage equipment 1 tug with 900 hp and maximum towing force 22 tons.
Tugging:
2 tugs with a capacity of 2x1200 hp
Berths
Berths Information according to their types
Berth Type
Number of Berths
Auxiliary Berths
Length (m.)
Depth (m.)
From
To
Passenger
4
1 ,2 ,3, new berth
381
8
8
Detailed Berths Information
Berth Type / Number
Length
(m.)
Depth (m.)
Number of Bollards
Passenger & Cargo Berths
1
92
8
2
2
44
8
2
3
125
8
2
New berth
120
8
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Equipments
Floating Units
Type of Equipment
Quantity
Tug boat (Jehad) - out of service
1
Tug boat (Nuweiba) - 1200 hp
1
Mooring craft
2
Stevedoring Equipment
Type of Equipment
Quantity
10 ton - crane
1
5 ton - Clark
1
10 ton -Tug master
1
3 ton - Tug MAster
1
Services
Bunkering and Supplies
Fresh Water Diesel
Lubricating Oil Foodstuff
Light fuel Solar
Heavy Fuel Amenities
Tugging and pilotage
Machinery requirements
Repair a workshop is available for slight ship repairs.
Cleaning Charges 5% of total fees for all vessel types except for general cargo vessels estimated at 3%.
Contacts
Address Nuweiba Port, South Sinai
Telephone 069-520368
Fax 069-520364
Radio Suez Radio is recommended for
message transmission.
Inmarsat communication is possible.