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Bunkering and Marine Services

in Sokhna Port

SUEZ CANALECONOMIC

ZONE

Dr. Mohamed Abo Eldahab

SCZone Vice Chairman

Technical Office

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Contents

Sokhna Port: Location, Hydrographic and geographic.

Anchorage area regulations.

License Issuance Process.

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Sokhna Port Location, Hydrographic and

Geographic

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SOKHNA PORT

SCZONE

Luka KoperGenoa

Barcelona

Singapore

Qingdao

Shanghai

Djibouti

Piraeus

Jabil AliBombay

Hamburg & Antwerp Located at the heart of a vitally central East-

West trade route; around 17,000 ships yearly

carries around 10% of the international trade

pass through Sokhna Port annually.

Location

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SOKHNA PORT

Port Area 23 sq.km

The port consists of 3 basins

Port Depth is 17m

The port have 9 Berths

The total Length of the Berths is 2800 m

The Port throughput is 17 Million Ton

Annual vessel call more than 500 V.

First

Basin

Navigational Channel is 2NM

Third

Basin

Second

Basin

Port Lay out

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SOKHNA PORT

New Dry Bulk / General cargo

New Container Terminal

New Liquid Bulk Terminal with a capacity of 250,000 m3 of LPG & Gas oil

Current Projects

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SOKHNA PORT

E

ADABIA Port

Sokhna port located at strategic

location on the northern part of the

gulf of Suez, about 18NM from the

south entrance of the Suez Canal.

Very close to the Traffic Separation

Scheme (TSS ).

About 7NM from Victor Waiting

area and 13NM from Echo and

Whisky Waiting areas.

Located about 4NM from SUMED

Al-Sokhna terminal area.

The nearest port is ADABIA port

about 14 NM from Sokhna port.

SOKHNA PORT

SUMED

Water Frant

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SOKHNA PORT

SOKHNA PORT

Port Hinterland

Sokhna Port is close to Sokhna

Industrial zone.

100 Km to Cairo-International

Airport

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= 22-45 meter

SOKHNA PORT

Its suitable for anchorage for

different types of Vessels free from

any pipe line and marine cable

Sandy Sea Bed

Tide Value:

0.2m (M.L.W.S)

1.5m (M.H.W.S)

Hydrographic and geographic

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SOKHNA PORT

Metrological Conditions

The average

temperature (21°C).

Temperature

The average wind

speed annually is (7

Knot).

Wind Direction from

North to North West

direction.

Wind Speed

calm sea most of the

time all over the

year.

Precipitation

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Area (A)

Area (B)

Area (C)

Area (D)

SOKHNA PORT

total area of 15 Sq.NM

Area (A) LPG = 2 Sq.NMDepth from 23 : 35 meter

Distance from fairway entrance = 6 NM

Area (D) Waiting = 5 Sq.NMDepth from 25 : 38 meter

Distance from fairway entrance = 2 NM

Services Areas

Area (B) STS = 3.5 Sq.NMDepth from 22 : 30 meter

Distance from fairway entrance = 5 NM

Area (C) Services = 4.5 Sq.NMDepth from 22 : 37 meter

Distance from fairway entrance = 3 NM

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SOKHNA PORT

Market Size

Bur Tawfik Port

ADABIA Port

850 Ships Annually

17000 Ships

Annually

Passing S.C.

SOKHNA PORT

500 Ships Annually

Total

18350 Ships

Annually

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Sokhna Offshore Anchorage Area Regulations

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Anchorage area regulations

• MARPOL – International Convention for the

Prevention of Pollution from Ships.

• Egypt’s E iro e t la .4 year1994

Keeping SOKHNA Water Clean& Safe

Regulations Purpose

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Anchorage area regulations

Regulations Purpose

Insuring High Quality Services

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S.O.A.A.

Regulations

1st Part:

- General Information

- Unaccepted activities

- Unaccepted vessels

2nd Part:

Required Vessels

Certificates3rd Part:

Health, safety and environment

Regulations Contents

Anchorage area regulations

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Anchorage area regulations

Download Directly from SCZone website:

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How to get the regulations?

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Anchorage area regulations

Download Directly from SCZone website:

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How to get the regulations?

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License Issuance Process

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License Issuance Process

Maritime Services Targeted at SCZone

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14. Medical Services.

15. Minor Ship Repair.

16. Oil Additives supply

17. Ship chandlers, fresh and dry

food supply.

18. Spare parts and deck equipment's

supply.

19. Ship to Ship Oil Cargo transfer

20. Technical Services.

21. Under water hull cleaning.

License Issuance Process

1. Bunkering of Fuel and Gas Oil.

2. Slops Collection.

3. Sludge Collection.

4. Lube Oil supply.

5. Disposal of Domestic garbage.

6. Crew change.

7. Classification Societies

Inspection.

8. Disposal of Expired Distress

Signals.

9. Disposal of Expired Medicine.

10. Diving Services.

11. Electronic Devices Services.

12. Fresh Water supply.

13. Life Boats Drill.

Marine Services Targeted at Sokhna Port

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License Issuance Process

Issue

The License

Service

Provider

Qualification

Vessels

Certificates

Registration in

SCZone

License Fees

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License Issuance Process

Service Provider Qualification

The applicant should Provide:

• Annual Bunker Sales Delivered For the last 3 Years.

• Business Plan And Projections For a 3 Year Period.

• Full Feasibility Study For The Project Including The

Storage Style.

• Have Available Financial And Managerial

Resources Appropriate To The Business.

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License Issuance Process

All vessels must be:

• Double Hull.

• Classed Under IACS Members.

• Have Civil Liability Certificate (CLC) Issued From

Flag State Covered By P&I Club.

• All Vessels Should Have a Valid Certificates Which

Mentioned In:

Sokhna Offshore Anchorage Area Regulation

Vessels Certificates

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License Issuance Process

• After Getting The Approval From The Technical

Committee The Company Should Have an Egyptian

Legal Entity and Registered in SCZone.

• SCZone has a one-stop shop for investors to

quickly process registration and licensing, as well

as provide permits related to land, building and

labor.

Registration in SCZone

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License Issuance Process

The License

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