Port of Bejaia (DZBJA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Bejaia (UN/LOCODE DZBJA) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Algeria, on the Mediterranean Sea. It sits at 36.7500° N, 5.0833° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Algeria
UN/LOCODE
DZBJA
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
36.7500° N, 5.0833° 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
14 m
Anchorage Depth
9.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m

Harbor Profile

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

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockMajor / Large
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Port of Bejaia (DZBJA)
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Distance
34 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Bejaia

Where is Port of Bejaia located?

Port of Bejaia is a seaport located in Algeria, on the Mediterranean Sea. Its coordinates are 36.7500° N, 5.0833° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bejaia?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Bejaia is DZBJA — country code DZ, location code BJA.

How deep is Port of Bejaia?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Bejaia has a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

Does Port of Bejaia require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Bejaia.

What type of harbor is Port of Bejaia?

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

What cargo facilities does Port of Bejaia have?

Port of Bejaia is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Bejaia are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45550), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →