Port of Banzart (TNBIZ): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Banzart (UN/LOCODE TNBIZ) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Tunisia, on the Mediterranean Sea. It sits at 37.2833° N, 9.8833° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Tunisia
UN/LOCODE
TNBIZ
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
37.2833° N, 9.8833° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
11 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Tunisia

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockModerate / Large
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Distance
9 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Banzart

Where is Port of Banzart located?

Port of Banzart is a seaport located in Tunisia, on the Mediterranean Sea. Its coordinates are 37.2833° N, 9.8833° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Banzart?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Banzart is TNBIZ — country code TN, location code BIZ.

How deep is Port of Banzart?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Banzart has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

Does Port of Banzart require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Banzart.

What type of harbor is Port of Banzart?

Port of Banzart is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Banzart have?

Port of Banzart is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Banzart are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45440), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →