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Benghazi Port :

 
 

Latitude
32°7'N     Longitude 020°3'E    
Time Zone GMT +2   UNCTAD Code LYBEN

Port Descreption: Location: Benghazi is situated on the NE coast of the Gulf of Sidra.

General overview:
Load Line zone:
Summer.
Max size: Max LOA 167.6 m beam 25 m and ax draft 11.00 m.

PRE ARRIVAL INFORMATION
ETA:
all Vessel's shall contact port control 12 hours prior arrival
Radio: VHF: Benghazi Port Radio, VHF ch 16

Container berths: Containers are worked alongside the general berths .
Tanker berths: There are 2 berths used for tankers. A buoy berth at the N end of Rasif Juliana can accommodate vessels up to LOA 107m, draft 7.3m. A quay in the Outer Harbour 229m in length can accommodate tankers up to 7.3m draft.
Ro-Ro berths: Ro-ro vessels can be accommodated.
Facilities: There are 2 floating cranes available capable of lifting 80t. Several mobile cranes of 30t capacity are also available.
Storage: There are 8 transit sheds which provide 17,500m2 of covered storage. Ample open storage area available.

BERTHS AND CARGO:
Names/Nos:Inner Harbour:
GENERAL:
Repairs: Available. Fresh water: Available.
Bunkering: Limited quantities are available.
Medical facilities: Medical facilities are available in the town.
Transport: Nearest airport: Benina 24km.
Public holidays: Mar 8, May 25, Jun 11, Jul 23, Sep 1, Oct 7, El Mouled Eli Nabawi, Aid el Fitr, Aid el Adha, Higri New Year.
Friday is a weekly port holiday, work being performed but at overtime rates. Working hours: Normally 0800-1200hrs and 1300-1700hrs. Overtime 2000-2400hrs, 0100-0700hrs.
Developments: Extensive developments are taking place, with an additional 3,000m of quay to be provided, as well as the necessary back-up facilities.

ADDRESSES:

Port Authority- Benghazi Port Authority
General Ports Lights Auth - Benghazi Port Office
Benghazi - Libya - Tel: +218 61 92017