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 ESSAOUIRA port (MAESS) — Morocco
Key information on ESSAOUIRA Port.
ESSAOUIRA (UN/Locode: MAESS), Morocco is a seaport located at approximately 31.50737° N, -9.77404° E.
What type of vessels ESSAOUIRA Port handles?
Port usage is Other (100%).
Where is ESSAOUIRA Port located?
Coordinates: 31.50737° N, -9.77404° E.
- NOUVEAU PORT SAFI, SIDI BOUDENYAN — UN/Locode: MANPS — 32.17000° N, -9.27000° E
What are the key facilities and depths at ESSAOUIRA Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Very Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading, Mediterranean mooring and good holding ground. Depths: anchorage depth 21.6m - 22.9m and maximum draft approx. 8.04 m.
What restrictions apply at ESSAOUIRA Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: restrictions present; ice: none; overhead limits: none 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: not available; deratting certificate: not available; first port of entry: not available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: available; pilotage advisable; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do ESSAOUIRA Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Pleasure Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 38; max beam: 8; min LOA: 21 and min beam: 6.
Who are the ship agents at ESSAOUIRA Port?
Ship agents include MH BLAND GROUP - PORT AGENCY.
Ship Agents at port
Bunker Suppliers at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | MAESS |
| Latitude / Longitude | 31.51º, -9.77º |
| Country | Morocco |
| Channel Depth | - |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 21.6m - 22.9m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | - |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 8.04 |
Nearby Ports
| Port name | Latitude / Longitude |
|---|---|
| MANPS | 32.17º, -9.27º |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Very Small |