Port of Sawakin Harbor (SDSSD): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Sawakin Harbor (UN/LOCODE SDSSD) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Sudan, on the Red Sea. It sits at 19.1333° N, 37.3500° E. The port reports cargo pier depths around 12 m.
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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Harbor Use
- Cargo
- World Water Body
- Red Sea; Indian Ocean
- Region
- Sudan
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Sawakin Harbor
Where is Port of Sawakin Harbor located?
Port of Sawakin Harbor is a seaport located in Sudan, on the Red Sea. Its coordinates are 19.1333° N, 37.3500° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Sawakin Harbor?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Sawakin Harbor is SDSSD — country code SD, location code SSD.
How deep is Port of Sawakin Harbor?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Sawakin Harbor has cargo pier depths of about 12 m.
What type of harbor is Port of Sawakin Harbor?
Port of Sawakin Harbor is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Sawakin Harbor are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #47946), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →