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Tenes, Algeria — Port Details & Facilities | Seadex
Tenes is a very small open roadstead port in Algeria (West Africa). Handles vessels up to 500 feet in length. Facilities: ship repairs, dry dock. View p...
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Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), public domain.
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About
Tenes Port, located in the coastal city of Tenes, Algeria, serves as an important maritime gateway for the region. Its strategic position along the Mediterranean Sea makes it an essential hub for local trade, fishing, and passenger transportation. With facilities adapted for various maritime activities, Tenes Port supports the local economy and provides access to international shipping lanes. The port is particularly vital for the fishing industry, which is a significant part of the local culture and livelihood.
Although classified as a small port, Tenes has been involved in limited commercial cargo handling and passenger ferry services. Continuous improvements in infrastructure aim to enhance the port's operations and accommodate increased maritime traffic. The commitment to sustainable practices ensures that environmental impacts are minimized while fostering economic growth. Tenes Port is poised to play a substantial role in regional development and connectivity through ongoing investments and upgrades.
Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Tenes
1-2
Vessels currently at berth
1-3
Vessels waiting
2-3 days
Average cargo stay
Generally stable, with minor spikes during fishing seasons
Congestion analysis · 30 days
Technical information and facilities available at Tenes Port
Detailed harbor characteristics: depths, pilotage, cargo handling capabilities, repair facilities and communications. Data sourced from the World Port Index.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Tenes Port
Environmental sustainability initiatives
Carbon emissions efficiency
Relative environmental performance
Understanding the economic and regional significance of Tenes Port
Tenes Port plays a vital role in the local economy of Algeria, particularly in the fishing sector, which sustains many families in the region. Its strategic location promotes access to both local and regional markets, enhancing trade opportunities. While it may be small in size, Tenes Port is essential for maintaining the community's livelihood and culture. As development continues, the port aims to improve infrastructure and services while ensuring sustainable practices are in place to protect the environment and enhance maritime activity.
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Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Tenes Port
Container volume · last 12 months
Approximately 10-15 calls
Average monthly vessel traffic
12-20 hours
Typical turnaround time
60%
Current utilization rate
70%
Schedule reliability
1-2 hours
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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