{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Ain Sukhna Terminal","identifier":null,"unlocode":null,"city":null,"country":"Egypt","waterBody":"Gulf of Suez; Red Sea; Indian Ocean","harborSize":"Large","harborType":"Open Roadstead","channelDepthMeters":0,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":29.583333,"longitude":32.366667},"description":"Ain Sokhna is a crude-oil transshipment terminal, not a box port: it is the Red Sea head of the SUMED pipeline, operated by the Arab Petroleum Pipelines Company. Three single-buoy moorings (SBMs) take tankers of up to 500,000 dwt, and 24 storage tanks hold roughly 2.9 million m³ — about 18 million barrels. Crude arriving from the Gulf is discharged here and pumped across Egypt to Sidi Kerir on the Mediterranean, bypassing the Suez Canal for very large crude carriers that cannot transit fully lad","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/ain-sukhna-terminal-port-1253","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/ain-sukhna-terminal-port-1253","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Ain Sukhna Terminal · Egypt · Large"}