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: Moderate
- 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 SOUSSE port (TNSUS) — Tunisia
Key information on SOUSSE Port.
SOUSSE (UN/Locode: TNSUS), Tunisia is a seaport located at approximately 35.82550° N, 10.64850° E.
Where is SOUSSE Port located?
Coordinates: 35.82550° N, 10.64850° E.
What are the key facilities and depths at SOUSSE Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 25–49 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and turning area. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 6.4m - 7.6m; cargo pier depth 7.1m - 9.1m; oil terminal depth 7.1m - 9.1m and maximum draft approx. 9 m.
What restrictions apply at SOUSSE 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: not available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do SOUSSE Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, General Cargo, Offshore and Tanker.
Who are the ship agents at SOUSSE Port?
Ship agents include Tuniship.
Ship Agents at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Unlocode | TNSUS |
|---|---|
| Latitude / Longitude | 35.83º, 10.65º |
| Country | Tunisia |
| Channel Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Oil Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 9 |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
