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The Egyptian Port's Capacity

Port Area Max. Capacity Actual Capacity during 2009 TEU Berths Berths Total area of Stores and warehouses
m2
Total
Km 2 		Land area
Km 2 		Cargo (million ton) Containers(million Teu) Cargo (million ton) Containers(million Teu) Passenger (Million passenger) No. Lengths(m) Depth (m) No. Lengths (m) Depth (m)
Alexandria 8.40 1.60 36.8 0.50 22.1 0.6 0.5 6 914.4 12.8 59 7625.1 12.8 578275.3
El Dekheila 6.20 3.50 22.1 0.5 23.3 0.7 0 6 1520 12.0 20 4586.0 20.0 1621241.0
Damietta 11.80 8.50 19.75 1.2 29.3 1.1 0 4 1050 14.5 18 4750.0 14.5 396741
Port Said 3.00 1.30 12.18 0.8 8.9 0.8 0.2 3 341 13.2 32 4400.0 13.2 243253
El Arish 0.23 0.05 1.2 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 0 2 364.0 8.0 30000
East Port Said 35.00 33.50 6.0 2.2 22.9 2.5 0 3 1200 14.5 3 1200.0 14.5 642000
Suez 162.40 2.30 6.6 0 1.5 0.001 0.02 0 0 0 12 2070.0 8.0 18615
Petroleum Dock 1.16 4.14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 828.0 9.0 0
Adabiya 0.85 7.93 0 6.4 0.03 0.01 0 0 0 9 1840.0 12.0 0
Sokhna Port 87.80 22.30 8.5 0.4 4.9 0.4 0.5 1 750 17 7 2350.0 17.0 11140
Hurghada 9.90 0.02 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 1 340.0 5.0 0
Safaga 57.00 0.48 6.37 0 2.1 0 0.8 0 0 0 4 968.0 14.0 33940
El Tour 1.65 0.43 0.38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 75.0 5.0 385600
Nuwaiba 9.87 0.34 1.9 0 1.0 0 0.8 0 0 0 4 380.0 8.0 22720
Sharm El Sheikh 88.28 0.16 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 1 625.0 8.0 48000
Total 481.54 76.49 134.45 5.6 122.3 6.1 3.23 23 5775.4   180 32068   4013383.1

- The Port's Capacity for cargo handling can be calculated by 5000 ton/m/year for each berth.
- Passengers and Services berths are excluded.

Last update : June 2010