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 SWAKIN port (SDSWA) — Sudan (the)
Key information on SWAKIN Port.
SWAKIN (UN/Locode: SDSWA), Sudan (the) is a seaport located at approximately 19.12000° N, 37.34000° E.
What type of vessels SWAKIN Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (60%), Passenger (30%) and Other (10%).
Where is SWAKIN Port located?
Coordinates: 19.12000° N, 37.34000° E.
- SAWAKIN — UN/Locode: SDSSD — 19.13000° N, 37.35000° E
- MARSA BASHAYER — UN/Locode: SDMBH — 19.39387° N, 37.32330° E
- PORT SUDAN — UN/Locode: SDPZU — 19.61909° N, 37.21619° E
What restrictions apply at SWAKIN 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 SWAKIN Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger and Ro Ro. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 305; max beam: 82; max draft: 7.87; max DWT: 7,919; max GT: 14398; max NT: 14398; min LOA: 60; min beam: 12; min draft: 4.6; min DWT: 1257; min GT: 1372; min NT: 525 and build year: 1968.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | SDSWA |
| Latitude / Longitude | 19.12º, 37.34º |
| Country | Sudan |
| Channel Depth | - |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | - |
| Cargo Pier Depth | - |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | - |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | - |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | - |
