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Damietta Port

Navigation Channels

Entrance Channel 11.3 km. Length, 300 m. width, 15 m. depts.

Barge Channel 4.5 km. length, 90 m. width, 5 m. depth

Pilotage

Pilotage is compulsory. Pilotage charges are payable in accordance with decree 60/1988 (concerning Egyptian vessels) and decree 73/1988 (concerning foreign vessels). Transshipment Containers are accorded 20-50% reduction according to decree 40/1990. Container carriers transiting the Egyptian ports are accorded 75% reduction.

Pilots

Rank Number of Pilots
Senior Pilot 6
First Pilot 4
Second Pilot 4
Third Pilot 4

Last update: September - 2011