Port  facilities / components

1- Anchorage waiting area out of port zone , dredged approach channel of length
4 km and 230 m width ,the depth of the dredged channel is 14 m below CD ,
turning basin inside port of 600 m diameter and berthing
basin of length 600m and width 400 m.

The Approach channel and port area are equipped with navigation aids
 with lights for night  time operation 

2- A detached rubble mound breakwater built of rockfill and interlocked concrete armor
protects the loading area from the prevailing  north-westerly waves . The breakwater
length is 800 m ,85 m width at bottom and 8 meter at top at level 7.5 m above CD

3-i  Trestle at loading platform area  is made of reinforced concrete slab and beams,
rested on steel piles which extend 20 meter inside seabed , the loading platform level is 15.70 m .

3-ii The trestle includes 2.4 km long concrete slab of width 4.2 m at level 8 to 12m above CD
rested on steel beams of span 40 m  and steel piles extending 20 meter inside seabed.
  The 2.4 km  concrete slab connecting the jetty head to onshore .

Berth data :

* Number of berths       1

* Maximum  LOA         300 meter

* Maximum  draught    11.7  m

* maximum displacement 117 ,000 ton

* Depth of water  13 meter

* Type of berth  : Breasting and mooring dolphins

Normal berthing  : Port side along side