| Damietta Port: |
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| Latitude |
28°31'N |
| Longitude: |
045°31'E |
| Time
Zone: |
GMT+2 |
| UNCTAD
Code: |
EGDAM |
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| Damietta Is A
First Class Transhipment Port ,Which Can
Accommodate The New Generation Of Large
Container Vessels (6,000 Teus And More
).Due To The Deep Draft 14.5 M.,And The
Modern Stevedoring Equipments The Port
Possess. In Addition To This, Vessels
Can Enter And Leave The Port Any Time
without Any Restrictions, So Vessels
Transiting The Suez Canal Can Use
Damietta Port Without Any Deviation
Which Saves Quiet A Lot Of Time For Main
Liners. |
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Damietta Port
Authority
Damietta Port Authority
Tel.: 2057-325940
Fax: 2057-325930
Telex: 63204 DAMPA UN
Port Control
Tel :
203-4800100,203-4803633,203-4802909 |
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Approach Area
Canal entrance : The canal is 11.3 km
long and 300 m wide,
this gradually decreases until it
reaches 250 m at water break and 15 m
depth. |
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Water Break :
The western waterbreak is 1640 m long,
140 m are in land and 1500 m in the sea.
The Eastern waterbreak is 738 long, 200
in land and 538 m in the sea. |
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Barge channel :
It consists of two ports one is 1350 m
that links the barges dock to the sea
and other is 3750 m that links to the
dock to the Nile branch. The area of the
barge dock is 250 x 250 m and it is
equipped with a berth of 250 m long
where water depth is 5 m deep. Diameter
of the rotation dock is 500 m and its
depth is 14.5 m in front of the
containers berth and 12 m in front the
general cargo berths. |
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General Information |
| Tide: |
Two feet above the
constant level of the map |
| Total Area: |
9,3 sq km |
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Land area: |
6.2 sq km |
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Water area: |
3.1 sqkm |
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Dock density: |
1.030 |
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Capacity: |
5.6 million ton yearly |
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Berthes And Cargoes |
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Type |
No Of
Berthe |
Max Draft |
| General cargo |
8 berthes |
12.0 m |
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Containers |
4 berthes |
14.5 m |
| Barges berth: |
1 berthes |
N/A |
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grains: |
2 berthes |
14.5 m |
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| Storage
Areas |
| General Cargo |
Approx 18,500 Sq. M |
| Containers Approx |
265,280 Sq. M. |
| Refrigerated Cargo |
Approx 147,000 Sq. M. |
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Damietta General Cargo Terminal
Quay Length 1700 M
12 Meter Draft
One Roro Berth
Open Storage Areas 300000 Sqm
9 Transit Sheds And Warehouses
Each Shed Has Surface Area Of 5000 Sqm. |
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Damietta
Container Terminal
Damitta Port Is The Leading Egyptian Port In
Container Handling,The Port Is Playing A Very
Vital Role In The Transhipment Operations In
East Med.
In The Year 2000 The Port Handeled Nearly
560,000 TEUS.,Transhipment Represents Nearly 90
%Of The Total Throuhput.
The Container Terminal Has Received Their Last
Tow Over Post Panamax Gantry Cranes In July 2001
With Another Two Of The Same Type Received
Earlier This Year , Thus Making The Total Number
Of Gantry Cranes 10 Cranes Which Is The Highest
Number Of Gantry Cranes In Any Egyptian
Port.,The Port Also Received New 10 Transtainers
Adding Power To The Biggest Container Terminal
In Egypt. |
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Stevedoring
Co.
Damietta Container and
Cargo Handling Co. (DCHC)
Damietta Port,P.O.Box 11 Damietta 34511 Egypt
Tel.: 2057-326746 , 2057-326747
Fax: 2057-326745
Telex: 63056 DCHC
Email: Damietta@dchc.com.eg |
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General
Information |
| Container Yard Area: |
340,000 Sq. M. |
| Capacity: |
14,500 TEU |
| Quay Length:
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1,050 M |
| Draft: |
14.5 M |
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Main Stevedoring Equipments
Gantry Cranes
4 Post Panamax Caillard
40 Tons
2 Panamax Kocks
40 Tons
4 Over Post Panamax
Yard Equipments
10 Rubber Tyred Stackers 40
Tons
3 Mobile Terminal Cranes
24 Top Lifters
3 Telescopic Lifters
26 Fork Lifts
45 Terminal Tractors
40 Container Trailers
3 Flat Trailers
3 Tower Cranes |
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Among
The Main Container Lines Using Damietta
Container Terminal:
Click on Line name to get Agent information
NYK Line
EGEX (Own Feeder)
Mediterranean Shipping Company ( MSC).
Contship Dam
Hyundai Merchant Marine Co.Ltd
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL)
Norasia Container Lines Ltd.
Hapag-Lloyd Container Line GMBH
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K-Line)
Senator Lines Gmbh.
WEC Lines
NSCSA National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia
CMA -CGM SA
Malaysia International Shipping Corp. (MISC)
Yangming Marine Transport Corp.
P&O Nedlloyd Ltd.
Maersk-Sealand |
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