Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal (LBZHR): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal (UN/LOCODE LBZHR) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Lebanon, on the Mediterranean Sea. It sits at 33.5333° N, 35.3167° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 19 m, an anchorage depth near 29 m, cargo pier depths around 15 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes anchorage, liquid bulk, oil terminal facilities.
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
- Harbor Use
- Cargo
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Lebanon
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal
Where is Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal located?
Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal is a seaport located in Lebanon, on the Mediterranean Sea. Its coordinates are 33.5333° N, 35.3167° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal is LBZHR — country code LB, location code ZHR.
How deep is Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal has a channel depth of about 19 m, an anchorage depth of about 29 m, cargo pier depths of about 15 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal?
Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal reports a maximum draft of 13 m, a maximum length of 244.6 m, a maximum beam of 42 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal.
What type of harbor is Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal?
Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal have?
Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal is recorded as offering anchorage, liquid bulk, oil terminal facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Sidon/zahrani Terminal are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45036), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →