Port of Ras Gharib
Port of Call
Here are the harbor characteristics, water depths, entrance restrictions, tug and pilotage requirements, lift and crane availability, supplies and services to assist you in planning your next port of call at Port of Ras Gharib
General Information
Latitude:   28° 20' 32" N   Publication:   172
Longitude:   33° 7' 9" E   Chart:   62195
First Port of Entry:       USA Representative:    
ETA Message Required:   Yes   Medical Facilities:    
Harbor Characteristics
Harbor Size:   Very Small   Harbor Type:   Open Roadstead
Shelter:   Poor   Turning Area:    
Maximum Vessel Size:   Over 500 feet in length   Good Holding Ground:   Yes
Entrance Restrictions
Tide:       Swell:   Yes
Ice:       Other:   Yes
Overhead Limit:      
Water Depth
Channel:   76 feet - OVER
23.2m - OVER
  Anchorage:   76 feet - OVER
23.2m - OVER
Cargo Pier:   36 - 40 feet
11 - 12.2 meters
  Oil Terminal:   51 - 55 feet
15.5 - 16 meters
Mean Tide:   1 foot  
Pilotage
Compulsory:   Yes   Advisable:    
Available:   Yes   Local Assist:    
Tugs
Assist:   No   Salvage:   No
Quarantine
Pratique:   Yes   Deratt Cert:   Yes
Other:      
Communications
Telephone:   Yes   Telegraph:    
Radio:   Yes   Radio Tel:    
Air:   Yes   Rail:   Yes
Loading & Unloading
Wharves:   Yes   Anchor:   Yes
Med Moor:       Beach:    
Ice:      
Lifts & Cranes
100+ Ton Lifts:   Yes   Fixed Cranes:   Yes
50-100 Ton Lifts:       Mobile Cranes:    
25-49 Ton Lifts:       Floating Cranes:    
0-24 Ton Lifts:      
Port Services
Longshore:       Electrical:    
Electrical Repair:       Navigation Equipment:    
Steam:      
Supplies
Provisions:   Yes   Water:   No
Fuel Oil:   Yes   Diesel Oil:   Yes
Deck:   Yes   Engine:   Yes
Repairs, Drydock, Railway & Other Services
Ship Repairs:   Limited   Drydock Size:    
Marine Railroad Size:       Garbage Disposal:    
Degauss:       Dirty Ballast:   No
 
Port of call information is provided
by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
in its World Port Index
 
Maps of Egypt:  small   large