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Benisaf Port

Benisaf Port Overview | Key Maritime Gateway in Algeria

Explore Benisaf Port, an essential hub for trade and fishing, facilitating local and international commerce in Algeria.

Welcome to Benisaf Port

Benisaf Port is situated in the coastal municipality of Benisaf, located in the province of Oran, Algeria. The port serves as a significant maritime gateway, providing crucial services for local and international trade. With geographical coordinates of 35º 10' 12'' N and -1º 13' 47'' W, Benisaf Port plays a key role in Algeria's maritime landscape. The port is primarily engaged in the handling of general cargo, bulk commodities, and fishing activities, supporting the local economy and community. It is equipped to accommodate smaller vessels, reflecting its infrastructure which is tailored to the specific needs of regional shipping. The port includes facilities for unloading and storing various types of cargo, particularly emphasizing the fishing industry which is prevalent in the area. Despite its limited size, Benisaf Port is crucial for those needing access to markets in Europe and the Mediterranean. The harbor’s location offers strategic advantages, facilitating connections with major shipping routes. Currently, Benisaf Port is focused on enhancing its operational capabilities while also committing to sustainable practices aimed at minimizing environmental impact. Initiatives include waste management programs and fostering a connection between trade activities and community welfare. As Benisaf Port continues to develop, it aims to bolster its services, adapting to the needs of local industries while contributing to the economic growth of the region.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Benisaf Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates35º 10' 12'' N, -1º -13' -47'' W
Decimal35.17, -1.23
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Port Facilities

TerminalNo
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Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Benisaf Port

Annual TEUs

No data

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Around 20 vessels

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

4 hours

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

60%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

80%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

30 minutes

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local fishing vessels
Regional cargo carriers

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Benisaf to Algiers
Benisaf to Marseille

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Operational inefficiencies

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

No data available

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Benisaf Port

Green Initiatives

Marine conservation efforts
Community clean-up initiatives

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

4

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

1

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

1 to 2 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable with few delays

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Benisaf Port

Intermodal Connections

Road access to local markets
Limited rail options

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Algiers, Algeria
Oran, Algeria

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

N/A

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Benisaf Port

Economic Significance

Benisaf Port is pivotal for the local economy of Oran, Algeria, facilitating trade and fishing operations while enhancing regional connectivity to international markets. Its commitment to sustainable practices underscores its role as an essential maritime resource for the surrounding community.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Benisaf Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Benisaf Port