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Port of Dellys

DZDEL🇩🇿Algeria

Port Location

About Port of Dellys

This port is located on the Mediterranean Sea coast of Algeria. It serves as a harbor for local maritime activities.

Background
Dellys is a small Mediterranean town in northern Algeria's coastal Boumerdès Province, almost due north of Tizi-Ouzou and just east of the Sebaou River. It is the district seat of the daïra of Dellys. The town is 45 km from Tizi Ouzou, 50 km from Boumerdès, and about 100 km from the capital Algiers.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
6m
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
No
Drydock
U
Repair Code
N

History

Established
-0813-01-0

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DZDEL
Country
🇩🇿Algeria
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
West Mediterranean
Body of Water
Mediterranean Sea
Latitude
36.9145°
Longitude
3.9170°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
45560 →
GeoNames ID
11395560 →
Wikidata
Q3021755 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.communedellys.dz →
Seamark Type
harbour
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Dellys?+
The controlling depth at Dellys is 6 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Dellys?+
The approach to Dellys is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cap Bengut Lighthouse at 0.5 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Pointe De Dellys (0.5 NM NNE), Tigzirt South Breakwater (9.8 NM E), Zemmouri El-Bahri Secondary Jetty (18 NM WSW), Zemmouri El-Bahri Main Pier (18.3 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Dellys?+
The Port of Dellys is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Dellys?+
You can track vessels near Dellys (DZDEL) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for DZDEL on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Dellys?+
The Port of Dellys operates in the UTC+1 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.