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Ras Budran Port

Ras Budran Port - Comprehensive Overview

Explore Ras Budran Port in Egypt, its operations, facilities, and significance in regional trade and logistics.

Overview of Ras Budran Port

Ras Budran Port, located on the southern shores of the Sinai Peninsula along the Red Sea, serves as a crucial maritime hub for Egypt's shipping and trade operations. Although smaller than other major ports in Egypt, Ras Budran Port plays a significant role in facilitating the transport of goods to and from the region, interconnecting various international and local trading routes. The port specializes in handling bulk cargo, especially for nearby industrial operations, and supports the increasing demand for logistics in the growing economy of Egypt. Its strategic location allows access to key shipping lanes that connect Europe, Africa, and Asia, solidifying its importance in regional maritime activities.

The port infrastructure has undergone improvements aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, with modern loading and unloading facilities designed to accommodate various types of cargo. Ras Budran’s proximity to major roadways and inland transport options further facilitates seamless connectivity for distributing goods within Egypt and beyond. The port's role is particularly vital for the agricultural and industrial sectors, as it provides essential services needed for exports and imports, sustaining the local economy.

Efforts towards sustainability are becoming increasingly important at Ras Budran Port. This includes initiatives to minimize environmental impacts from port operations and to promote eco-friendly practices among users. Continuous upgrades and enhancements to operational capacity, combined with a focus on sustainable practices, position Ras Budran Port as a key player in Egypt's maritime transport landscape while contributing positively to the local and national economies.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Ras Budran Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates28º 54' 50'' N, 33º 12' 17'' E
Decimal28.9140998, 33.2047461
U N/ L O C O D EEG
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RegionNorth-West Africa

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
Channel-
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 Ras Budran Port

Annual TEUs

50,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

25 vessel calls monthly

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

20 hours

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

70%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

85%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local Carriers
Regional Shipping Lines

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Ras Budran to Port Said
Ras Budran to Jeddah
Ras Budran to Aqaba

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Tide restrictions

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather disruptions
Loading operations

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Ras Budran Port

Green Initiatives

Initiatives to improve energy efficiency
Programs for environmental conservation

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

0.50 tons

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Moderate

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

4 vessels

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

2 vessels

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

1-3 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable

30-day congestion analysis

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Ras Budran Port

Economic Significance

Ras Budran Port serves as a vital transportation link between Egypt and international markets, helping to enhance the flow of goods through the Red Sea. Its strategic location near critical shipping routes makes it an integral part of Egypt's efforts to boost trade and economic development. By continually improving operations and focusing on sustainable practices, Ras Budran Port is positioned to support Egypt's growing economy while addressing environmental concerns.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Ras Budran Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Ras Budran Port