Port Said is situated on the northern entrance of the Suez Canal and is considered one of the most important Egyptian ports due to its distinctive location. The port is artificial formed by breakwaters. A bypass channel has been built east of Port Said in order to avoid large vessels and vessels with dangerous cargo to enter the main Port Said port. It is constructed Between the mediteranean sea and connects with the canal 17 kilometers south of
Port Said.
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| Port Position Long : | 32 18 E |
| Port Position Lat : | 31 15 N |
| Terminal Type : | Container, Passanger, Dry Bulk, and General Cargo |
| Time Zone : | GMT +2 (+/- hours) |
| Nearest Airport : | El Gamil |
| Authority : | Port Said Port Authority, Moustafa Kamel & azmey Street, Railway Square, Port Said. |
| Global Shipping Services Contact : | Fax: +20 66 3455 063 – Email: office@globalshippingservices-eg.com |
| Max Draft Excl Tide : | 13.20 m |
| Max Length : | m |
| Max DWT : | 68,000 (Dry bulk) mt |
| Main Import : | Agricultural prod, chemicals, metal products, mining machinery, transportation equipment. |
| Main Export : | Cotton, garments, rice. |
| Night Navigation : | 24 hour night navigation |
| Tides : | Rise of tide about 0.30 m |
| Weather : | Normal north west most of the year. Mild weather. |
| Working Hours: | 24 hours a day Normal hours 0600-1800. Overtime 1800-0600 |
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