Port of Rades (TNRDS): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Rades (UN/LOCODE TNRDS) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Tunisia, on the Mediterranean Sea. It sits at 36.8167° N, 10.3000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.

Country
Tunisia
UN/LOCODE
TNRDS
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
36.8167° N, 10.3000° 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
9.4 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m
Tidal Range
1 m
Oil Terminal Depth
7.9 m

Harbor Profile

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

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockModerate / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown

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Port of Rades (TNRDS)
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Distance
1 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Rades

Where is Port of Rades located?

Port of Rades is a seaport located in Tunisia, on the Mediterranean Sea. Its coordinates are 36.8167° N, 10.3000° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Rades?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Rades is TNRDS — country code TN, location code RDS.

How deep is Port of Rades?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Rades has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

Does Port of Rades require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Rades.

What type of harbor is Port of Rades?

Port of Rades is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Rades are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45432), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →