Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Limited
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about ASSAB port (ERASA) — Eritrea
Key information on ASSAB Port.
ASSAB (UN/Locode: ERASA), Eritrea is a seaport located at approximately 12.99545° N, 42.74120° E.
What type of vessels ASSAB Port handles?
Port usage is Other (66.67%) and Tanker (33.33%).
Where is ASSAB Port located?
Coordinates: 12.99545° N, 42.74120° E.
- MOKHA — UN/Locode: YEMOK — 13.32148° N, 43.23532° E
- PERIM ISLAND — UN/Locode: YEPRM — 12.65000° N, 43.42000° E
What are the key facilities and depths at ASSAB Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts and 50–100 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading, Mediterranean mooring and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 17.1m - 18.2m; cargo pier depth 9.4m - 10m; oil terminal depth 11m - 12.2m and maximum draft approx. 10.36 m.
What restrictions apply at ASSAB Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do ASSAB Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 40; max beam: 10; max draft: 5.9; max DWT: 10,500; max GT: 5770; max NT: 1731; min LOA: 14; min beam: 4; min draft: 5.9; min DWT: 10500; min GT: 5770; min NT: 1731 and build year: 2009.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | ERASA |
| Latitude / Longitude | 13.00º, 42.74º |
| Country | Eritrea |
| Channel Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 17.1m - 18.2m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Oil Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 10.36 |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
