About This Seaport
Houmt Souk, also referred to as Djerba, is a small port located on the northern coast of Tunisia, playing a vital role in maritime freight transport. Strategically positioned along the Mediterranean Sea, it provides access to significant shipping routes connecting North Africa to Europe. Despite its small size, Houmt Souk has essential facilities for handling containers and general cargo, with an open roadstead harbor that can efficiently accommodate vessels. The port management ensures quick turnaround times, supported by road connections that facilitate the movement of goods to the hinterland. Along with its coastal location and proximity to major transport corridors, Houmt Souk serves as a crucial hub for local businesses seeking global access.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Houmt Souk?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Houmt Souk is TN DJE. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Houmt Souk located?▼
The port of Houmt Souk is located in Tunisia (Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean).
What is the size of the port Houmt Souk?▼
Houmt Souk is a Very Small harbor of type Open Roadstead.
What is the channel depth of Houmt Souk?▼
The channel depth of Houmt Souk is 1.8 meters.
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