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Coastal Maritime Vessels and Units

A)Coastal Vessels Holding Call Signs

These are the vessels working in coastal transportation (in territorial water only) or service and tug units, bunkering vessels and sailboats, etc.

Total Number of Coastal Vessels   139

  • Operating 122
  • Non-Operating 17
    Operating Non-Operating
Coastal Vessels (Distributed by type) 139 122 17
Passenger Crafts 31 28 3
Tug Vessels 51 45 6
Sailboats and Yachts 13 13 0
Special Service Vessels 20 17 3
Bunkering, Fuel and Water Vessels 11 8 3
Fishing Vessels 6 6 0
General Cargo Vessels 5 3 2
Dredges 2 2 0

Distributing Coastal Operating Vessels by Type

Distributing Coastal Operating Vessels by Type

Maritime Unit

In 31/12/2006, the number of registered and recorded maritime units in Egypt has reached 19.8 thousand maritime units. It is permitted for the registered maritime units to move by the coast of Egyptian ports, as recorded maritime units work inside the local port only (except for some kinds, which can sail between Egyptian ports, on the condition that it would be towed by a vessel or a registered unit.

No. of Egyptian Maritime Units   Operating Non-Operating
No. of Recorded Maritime Units 13661 13252 409
No. of Registered Maritime Units 6107 6086 21
Total 19768 19338 430

Maritime Units (Distributed by type)   Operating Non-Operating
Fishing Unit 8160 8125 35
Trip and Passenger Units 8940 8710 230
Service & Cargo Transport Units 1443 1308 135
Crafts (except for trips & fishing) 1205 1175 30
Other Units 20 20 0

Maritime Operating Units (Distributed by Type)

Maritime Operating Units (Distributed by Type)