Zwara Port

Location:
Longitude:
Latitude:
Libya
12.07.297 E
23.55.442 N
The port is located in the city of Zwara in western Libya, near the western borders of Libya and 110 km from the capital, Tripoli. It is characterized by a natural barrier that provides good protection for the port basin.
The port has large land areas that provide the opportunity for a future development.
Port features:
Total area 334,340,015 square meters
Water area 500.000 square meters
Floor area 284,340,015 square meters
Design capacity (capacity) (one million tons per shift)
For merchandise: general merchandise.
For containers: none
The largest ship that can be received (3 thousand tons).
Working hours:
12 hours a day
Navigational features:
The corridor is 150 nautical miles long and 100 meters wide.
The turning circle (150 meters in diameter and 5 meters in depth).
Pilotage (compulsory for all ships).
Towing (obligatory for all ships).
Berths features:
Berth type | Qty | Berth No. | Lenght | Draft | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
From | To | ||||
General cargos | 1 | 1 | 120 m | 4.2 | 4.6 |