Location: 30:25N
                  19:34E

The port covers an area of about 1,150,000 m2.
The port has a beacon with a height of 93 ft . and a range of 15 nautical miles.
Size of covered storage = 7,500 m2
Annual Capacity for one shift = 360,000 tons
Annual Capacity for two shifts = 648,000 tons

Port Authority

General Maritime Transport & Ports Organisation, P0 Box 65 , Marsa At Hariga, Tobruk , Libya . Tel: +218 87 24577, Fax: +218 61 29006,

Telex: 40033

Bunkerer

Bominflot SA, Goya 59 Piso 2, E-28001 Madrid , Spain .

Tel: +34 91 576 8371, Fax: +34 91 431 0991.

email: a33ee518@gncomtext.com, Telex: 49212

Contact; Mr O Eiper, Bunker Manager; Mr R Voss, Managing Director

PRE ARRIVAL INFORMATION

ETA's: Vessels should send their ETA to Siret Oil Co. the port authority, 72,48 and 24 hours prior to arrival.

Communications: Radio: VHF: Ch 06, 09, 12, 13, 14 and 16, No radio telephony or wireless telegraphy allowed in Libyan territorial waters.

NAVIGATION

Sea buoys, fairways and channels: Marsa et Brega is entered between .

Khashm Aritu, 30°26'N 019°38'E. and a point 3nm SW. The approach is through a buoyed channel.

A foul area in which there are numerous rocks awash, extends 0.5nm N from the SW entrance point of Marsa et Brega. The coastal bank with depths of tess than 9m over it and a least depth of l,5m, extends 1nm N of the point, its N extremity being marked by a tightbuoy.

Khashn Aritu is fringed by foul ground extending 0.2nm NNW and depths of less than 9m, extend 0.Snm N of the point.

Pilot: Compulsory. Pilot usually boards near the Brega Buoy.

Anchorages: Anchorage may be obtained E or NE of Brega tightbuoy, in a depth of 36m, moderate holding ground, at least 0.5nm clear of the entrance channels.

Tidal range and flow: Range 0.5m.

Dock density: 1025.

Weather: Prevailing winds: N'ly.

Charts: BA 3350, 3354. Admiralty Pilot NP49.

Restrictions: Before the vessel's first visit to the terminal, Side Oil Company, Libya must be informed of the following:

•  Name and flag of the vessel:

•  Principal dimensions:

•  Tonnage and types of cargo abroad:

•  Number and size of port side connections and distance from the bow.

•  SWL of derricks;

•  Number of shackles of cable.

Tugs: There are 2 tugs, 2,400hp each available.

Pneumatic - Conveyor

Trailers

Tractors

Mobile  Harbor Cranes

Fork Lifts

Light Machines
Heavy Machines

Lattice Boom Cranes

Telescopic Boom Cranes

Different Capacity

Container Handling

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-

2
-
1
1
12
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Berth Type

No of Berths

Length in m.

Depth in m.

General Goods
2
360
12
Dry Cargo
1
200
10
Liquid Cargo
2
320
12

GENERAL

Medical facilities: Limited medical facilities are available.

Transport: Nearest airport: Private airfield (5km).

Working hours: Throughout 24 hours.

 

ADDRESSES

Port Authority

Sirte Oil Co. PO Box 385 , Tripoli , Libya . Tel: +218 21 602082.

Fax: +218 21 601487, Telex: 20240

Port Agent

Shahat Shipping Co, PO Box 2973 , Benghazi , Libya .

Tel: +218 61 621386, Telex: 40131

Bunkerer

Bominftot SA, Goya 59 Piso 2, E-28001 Madrid , Spain .

Tel: +34 91 576 8377, Fax: +34 91 431 0991.

email: a33ee518@gncomtext.com. Telex: 49212.

Contact: Mn 0 Eiper. Bunker Manager; Mr R Voss, Managing Director