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Port of Jijel (ex Djidjelli)

DZDJI🇩🇿Algeria

Port Location

About Port of Jijel (ex Djidjelli)

Jijel is a port on the Mediterranean coast of Algeria. It handles general cargo and is equipped with tugs.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
9m
Channel Depth
10ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
45530 →
GeoNames ID
11395656 →
Wikidata
Q111387285 →
Seamark Type
light_minor

Identification

UN/LOCODE
DZDJI
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
36.8220°
Longitude
5.7760°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Jijel (ex Djidjelli)?+
The controlling depth at Jijel (ex Djidjelli) is 9 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 Jijel (ex Djidjelli)?+
The approach to Jijel (ex Djidjelli) is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Jijel Lighthouse at 0.4 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Ra'S Afia (4.2 NM W), Ra'S El Maghreb (26.2 NM ENE), Ra'S El Maghreb (26.3 NM ENE), Skikda Province Lighthouses (26.3 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Jijel (ex Djidjelli)?+
The Port of Jijel (ex Djidjelli) 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 Jijel (ex Djidjelli)?+
You can track vessels near Jijel (ex Djidjelli) (DZDJI) 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 DZDJI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Jijel (ex Djidjelli)?+
The Port of Jijel (ex Djidjelli) 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.