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Ashtart Terminal Port

Ashtart Terminal Port - Key Hub for Maritime Activities in Tunisia

Explore Ashtart Terminal Port, an essential maritime facility in Tunisia, supporting trade and local industries.

Overview of Ashtart Terminal Port

Ashtart Terminal Port, located on the eastern coast of Tunisia, serves as a significant maritime terminal facilitating the import and export of goods. Positioned strategically along major trade routes in the Mediterranean Sea, the port plays a crucial role in connecting Tunisia with Europe and other global markets. With its modern infrastructure and operational capabilities, Ashtart Terminal Port is vital for the country's economic growth and trade efficiency, particularly in sectors such as agriculture, fishing, and manufacturing.

Despite its relatively modest size compared to other regional ports, Ashtart Terminal Port is equipped with essential facilities to handle various types of cargo, including containerized goods, bulk shipments, and liquids. The port boasts deep-water berths, efficient cargo handling systems, and support services aimed at ensuring timely and safe transport of goods. The vibrant local fishing industry also benefits from the port's operations, facilitating the export of Tunisian seafood to international markets.

In recent years, Ashtart Terminal Port has implemented enhancements to improve its operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability. This includes adopting new technologies and practices that minimize environmental impact while maximizing throughput. Ashtart Terminal Port remains a cornerstone of Tunisia's maritime infrastructure, offering vital connections for importers, exporters, and local businesses while contributing to the sustainable development of the nation.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Ashtart Terminal Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates34º 31' 28'' N, 10º 30' 13'' E
Decimal34.5246767, 10.5037407
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RegionMediterranean Sea

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
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Oil Terminal-
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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 Ashtart Terminal Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 60,000 TEUs, indicating active engagement in regional trade.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

An average of 40 to 60 vessel calls per month, highlighting consistent usage.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Typically 12 to 24 hours for commercial vessels, depending on cargo operations.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Estimated at 65% during peak times, reflecting efficient utilization of port resources.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

No data

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

No data

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local and international shipping companies servicing Mediterranean routes.

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

No data available

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

No data available

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather conditions, traffic congestion, and operational delays during peak periods.

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Ashtart Terminal Port

Green Initiatives

Implementation of recycling programs and energy-efficient systems to promote sustainability in operations.

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

No data available

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

No data available

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

No data available

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

No data available

30-day congestion analysis

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Ashtart Terminal Port

Economic Significance

Ashtart Terminal Port is a crucial component of Tunisia's maritime infrastructure, linking local producers with international markets. Its strategic position along Mediterranean trade routes enhances the country's export capabilities, particularly for agricultural products and other goods. By focusing on operational improvements and sustainability, Ashtart Terminal Port is poised to contribute significantly to Tunisia's economic growth and development.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Ashtart Terminal Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Ashtart Terminal Port