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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | ISPS | Max. Size   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pre-Arrival | VHF | VTS/Radar
Berthing Ops:  Berths | Mooring
Cargo:  Tankers | LPG | Hoses
Pollution:  Ballast | Slops
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Drydock
Local Info:  Weather

Summary

Max. Size:  Tankers:  50,000 d.w.t., LOA 221 m., beam 32.2 m., draft 13.3 m. Gas:  10,000 d.w.t., LOA 135 m., beam 20.0 m., draft 8.4 m.
Airport:  Port Sudan Int'l, 17 km.
Medical:  Hospital available.
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OVERVIEW:  Petroleum and LPG terminal operated by Seaports Corporation, Sudan.
LOCATION:  1.5 n.m. SE of the entrance to Port Sudan.
CHARTS:  Digital: GB300082 and GB53492A.
Paper: BA 82 and 3492.
US 62143 and 802125.
Publications:  NP64, Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Pilot.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:  Terminal is compliant.
MAX. SIZE:  Tankers:  50,000 S.d.w.t., LOA 221 m., beam 32.2 m., draft 13.3 m.
Gas:  10,000 S.d.w.t., LOA 135 m., beam 20.0 m., draft 8.4 m.
RESTRICTIONS:  Tanker age restricted to no more than 20 years. The terminal will only accept SBT tankers. Vessels berth during daylight hours only. Unmooring permitted throughout 24 hours.
Wind Limits: 
Wind Speed
(knots)
Stop cargo 30
Disconnect MLAs 35
Depart berth 40
APPROACHES:  Basin:  Width of entrance 122 m., length of basin 322.61 m., water area 51,023 sq.m.
Navigational Aids: 
Position Characteristics
Starboard Entrance Buoy 19° 35.06′ N, 037° 14.90′ E Fl.G.4s.2.25m