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: None
- Railway type: Medium
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 ALICANTE port (ESALC) — Spain
Key information on ALICANTE Port.
ALICANTE (UN/Locode: ESALC), Spain is a seaport located at approximately 38.33287° N, -0.49301° E.
What type of vessels ALICANTE Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (50.91%), Passenger (30.91%), Other (13.64%) and Tanker (4.55%).
Where is ALICANTE Port located?
Coordinates: 38.33287° N, -0.49301° E.
- SANTA POLA — UN/Locode: ESSPO — 38.18848° N, -0.56082° E
- TORREVIEJA — UN/Locode: ESTOR — 37.97023° N, -0.68651° E
- DENIA — UN/Locode: ESDNA — 38.84196° N, 0.11534° E
What are the key facilities and depths at ALICANTE Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Medium. Cranes: mobile cranes, fixed cranes and floating cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 25–49 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 14m - 15.2m; anchorage depth 11m - 12.2m; cargo pier depth 14m - 15.2m and maximum draft approx. 12.08 m.
What restrictions apply at ALICANTE Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: 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 ALICANTE Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Ro Ro and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 362; max beam: 60; max draft: 15.02; max DWT: 115,739; max GT: 225282; max NT: 65640; min LOA: 13; min beam: 4; min draft: 4.08; min DWT: 259; min GT: 173; min NT: 814 and build year: 1985.
Who are the ship agents at ALICANTE Port?
Ship agents include MH BLAND GROUP - PORT AGENCY and TRANSBULL CÁDIZ SL.
Ship Agents at port
Bunker Suppliers at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | ESALC |
| Latitude / Longitude | 38.33º, -0.49º |
| Country | Spain |
| Channel Depth | 14m - 15.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 14m - 15.2m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 12.08 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |
