Port of Tarabulus (LBKYE): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Tarabulus (UN/LOCODE LBKYE) is a medium coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Lebanon, on the Mediterranean Sea. It sits at 34.4500° N, 35.8333° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 17.1 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk 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
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Harbor Use
- Cargo
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Lebanon
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Tarabulus
Where is Port of Tarabulus located?
Port of Tarabulus is a seaport located in Lebanon, on the Mediterranean Sea. Its coordinates are 34.4500° N, 35.8333° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Tarabulus?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Tarabulus is LBKYE — country code LB, location code KYE.
How deep is Port of Tarabulus?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Tarabulus has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 17.1 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Tarabulus?
Port of Tarabulus reports a maximum draft of 16 m, a maximum length of 199 m, a maximum beam of 32.3 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Tarabulus require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Tarabulus.
What type of harbor is Port of Tarabulus?
Port of Tarabulus is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Tarabulus have?
Port of Tarabulus is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, solid bulk, liquid bulk, container, breakbulk, oil terminal facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Tarabulus are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #45025), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →