About This Seaport
Ashqelon is a small port in Israel that plays a vital role in maritime freight and container shipping. Located on the Mediterranean Sea, it provides access to crucial shipping routes that facilitate trade between continents. While the port has limited container handling capabilities, it effectively manages cargo operations to support local businesses. Ashqelon benefits from well-developed hinterland connections, including road and rail infrastructure, which streamline the transport of goods to inland destinations. This strategic positioning makes Ashqelon an essential hub for logistics companies aiming to connect with international markets efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Ashqelon?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Ashqelon is IL AKL. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Ashqelon located?▼
The port of Ashqelon is located in Israel (Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean).
What is the size of the port Ashqelon?▼
Ashqelon is a Very Small harbor of type Open Roadstead.
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