Information " Libyan Ports "

Derna

Location: Derna is situated in eastern Libya, between Benghazi and Tobruk.
Load Line zone: Summer.

ARRIVAL INFORMATION

Communications: VHF: Ch 16.

NAVIGATION

Pilot: Compulsory.
Anchorages: Anchorage is to be found 0.5nm off the N breakwater.
The anchorage area for vessels awaiting a berth is within 1.5nm of 32°49.3'N 022°39'E.
All vessels must anchor as instructed by the port authority, and must not shift berth except on the instructions of the port authority.
Tidal range and flow: Range 0.5m.
Dock density: 1025.
Charts: 3355. Admiralty Pilot NP49.
Restrictions: Entry during daylight only.
Tugs: There are 3 tugs up to 2,400hp available.

General

Medical facilities: There is a hospital available locally.
Transport: Nearest airport: Benghazi airport 300km.
Public holidays: Mar 8, May 25, Jun 11, Jul 23, Sep 1, Oct 7. Variable dates: El Mouled El Nabawi, Aid el Fitr, Aid el Adha & Higri New year.
Fridays are weekly port holidays.
Working hours: Normally 0800-1200hrs, 1300-1700hrs. Overtime 2000-2400hrs, 0100-0700hrs.

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