Port profile
Port of Abu Zenima | Egypt Maritime Infrastructure
Abu Zenima is a maritime port located in Egypt (North-West Africa). View port details, infrastructure & shipping data.
About
Abu Zenima Port, located on the southwestern coast of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, serves as an important maritime gateway for both local commerce and fishing activities. Positioned along the Red Sea, this port facilitates the shipment of essential goods and acts as a hub for fisheries that are crucial to the local economy. Known for its strategic geographical location, Abu Zenima Port enables efficient access to both domestic and international trade routes, enhancing the flow of goods through the region.
The port's facilities are equipped to handle various types of cargo, including bulk goods and containers, with a particular emphasis on fishing vessels. Given its proximity to rich fishing grounds, Abu Zenima Port is integral to the livelihoods of local fishermen who rely on its amenities for catch processing and distribution. As part of its commitment to sustainability, the port embraces environmentally responsible practices to protect the marine ecosystem while promoting the economic development of the community. With ongoing improvements and expansions, Abu Zenima Port aims to strengthen its role in regional trade and fishing industries, contributing to Egypt's growing maritime sector.
Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Abu Zenima Port
Container volume · last 12 months
15-25
Average monthly vessel traffic
24-36
Typical turnaround time
65%
Current utilization rate
80%
Schedule reliability
2-3 hours
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Abu Zenima
2-4
Vessels currently at berth
1-3
Vessels waiting
2-3 days
Average cargo stay
Stable
Congestion analysis · 30 days
Technical information and facilities available at Abu Zenima Port
Detailed harbor characteristics: depths, pilotage, cargo handling capabilities, repair facilities and communications. Data sourced from the World Port Index.
Verified harbor characteristics, navigation requirements and available services for this port, from the NGA World Port Index.
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), public domain.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Abu Zenima Port
Environmental sustainability initiatives
Carbon emissions efficiency
Low
Relative environmental performance
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Understanding the economic and regional significance of Abu Zenima Port
Abu Zenima Port plays a significant role in connecting local fisheries to broader markets, enhancing trade capabilities while promoting sustainable practices that benefit both the economy and the marine environment.
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