{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Sharm El Sheikh","identifier":"EG SSH","unlocode":"EG SSH","city":null,"country":"Egypt","waterBody":"Red Sea; Indian Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Open Roadstead","channelDepthMeters":0,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":27.85,"longitude":34.283333},"description":"Sharm El Sheikh is a passenger and cruise gateway rather than a freight port, sitting at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula where the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba meet the Red Sea. Developed as a civilian harbour from the mid-1980s around its yacht marina, it now runs a cruise terminal and scheduled ferry links to Hurghada and to Aqaba in Jordan. In 2024 AD Ports Group secured a 15-year concession to upgrade the cruise terminals at Sharm El Sheikh, Safaga and Hurghada. Classified as an open road","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/sharm-el-sheikh-port-eg-ssh","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/sharm-el-sheikh-port-eg-ssh","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Sharm El Sheikh · (UN/LOCODE: EG SSH) · Egypt · Very Small"}