Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal (EGSOK): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal (UN/LOCODE EGSOK) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Egypt, on the Gulf of Suez. It sits at 29.6833° N, 32.3667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes anchorage facilities.

Country
Egypt
UN/LOCODE
EGSOK
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
29.6833° N, 32.3667° 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
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Oil Terminal Depth
7.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Gulf of Suez; Red Sea; Indian Ocean
Region
Egypt Red Sea

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Unknown
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Anchorage

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Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal (EGSOK)
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Distance
2 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal

Where is Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal located?

Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal is a seaport located in Egypt, on the Gulf of Suez. Its coordinates are 29.6833° N, 32.3667° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal is EGSOK — country code EG, location code SOK.

How deep is Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m.

Does Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal.

What type of harbor is Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal?

Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal have?

Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal is recorded as offering anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Sokhna Port Gas Tanker Terminal are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #48035), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →