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
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 MELITTAH port (LYMTH) — Libya
Key information on MELITTAH Port.
MELITTAH (UN/Locode: LYMTH), Libya is a seaport located at approximately 32.88000° N, 12.25000° E.
What type of vessels MELITTAH Port handles?
Port usage is Tanker (76.92%) and Cargo (23.08%).
Where is MELITTAH Port located?
Coordinates: 32.88000° N, 12.25000° E.
- MELLITAH — UN/Locode: LYMEL — 32.87784° N, 12.24804° E
- AZ ZAWIYAH — UN/Locode: LYZAW — 32.79352° N, 12.67791° E
- TRIPOLI — UN/Locode: LYTIP — 32.89762° N, 13.17951° E
What restrictions apply at MELITTAH Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do MELITTAH Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Gas Carrier, General Cargo and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 252; max beam: 44; max draft: 15.4; max DWT: 117,055; max GT: 66970; max NT: 35877; min LOA: 101; min beam: 18; min draft: 8.14; min DWT: 8889; min GT: 5185; min NT: 3269 and build year: 1993.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | LYMTH |
| Latitude / Longitude | 32.88º, 12.25º |
| Country | Libya |
| Channel Depth | - |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | - |
| Cargo Pier Depth | - |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | - |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | - |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | - |
