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Port of Oran

DZORN🇩🇿Algeria

Port Location

About Port of Oran

Also known as: Oran Ferry Port, Oran Harbour, mynaʾ whran, ميناء وهران

Oran is a major port on Algeria's Mediterranean coast. It handles significant trade and marine transportation, serving as a key hub for the country's western region. The port is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Background
The Port of Oran is an Algerian port in the west of the country and exactly in the city of Oran, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and is considered one of the important ports in each of the fields of trade and marine transportation.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
24m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C
Terminals
1

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
45640 →
GeoNames ID
9847491 →
Wikidata
Q7231303 →
Wikipedia
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Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Area
West Mediterranean
Body of Water
Mediterranean Sea
Latitude
35.7193°
Longitude
-0.6670°

Terminals

ENTREPRISE PORTUAIRE D'ORAN (EPO)

ENTREPRISE PORTUAIRE D'ORAN (EPO)

01 rue du 20 aout, 31000, Oran, Algieria

www.port-oran.dz →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Oran?+
The approach to Oran is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Oran Jetée du Large Lighthouse at 1.9 NM to the E. Other aids include Mers el-Kebir (2.1 NM NW), Cap Falcon (7.3 NM WNW), Île Plane (11.9 NM WNW), Îlot D'Arzew (20.6 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 Oran?+
The Port of Oran 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 Oran?+
You can track vessels near Oran (DZORN) 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 DZORN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Oran?+
The Port of Oran 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.