Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Egypt, on the Gulf of Suez. It sits at 27.8500° N, 33.6000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth near 20.1 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Suez; Red Sea; Indian Ocean
- Region
- Egypt Red Sea
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah
Where is Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah located?
Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah is a seaport located in Egypt, on the Gulf of Suez. Its coordinates are 27.8500° N, 33.6000° E.
How deep is Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah has a channel depth of about 3.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 20.1 m.
Does Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah.
What type of harbor is Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah?
Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Marsa az Zaytiyah are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #47987), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →