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Port of Ténès

DZTEN🇩🇿Algeria

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About Port of Ténès

Also known as: mynaʾ tns, ميناء تنس

This Algerian port on the Mediterranean Sea was established in 1861. It is a sheltered harbor that handles general cargo, with compulsory pilotage and tug services available.

Background
Ténès is a town in Algeria located around 200 kilometers west of the capital Algiers. As of 2000, it has a population of 65,000 people.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
23ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

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

History

Established
1861

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
West Mediterranean
Body of Water
Mediterranean Sea
Latitude
36.5258°
Longitude
1.3187°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
45610 →
GeoNames ID
11395461 →
Wikidata
Q860307 →
Wikipedia
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Seamark Type
light_minor
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ténès?

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The approach to Ténès is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ténès Jetée Est Lighthouse at 0.1 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Ténès Jetée Ouest (0.1 NM WNW), Cap Ténès (1.8 NM NE), Pointe Columbi (19 NM WSW), Cherchell (42.2 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Ténès?

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The Port of Ténès 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 Ténès?

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You can track vessels near Ténès (DZTEN) 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 DZTEN on the live map.

Where is the Port of Ténès?

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The Port of Ténès is a port in DZ. Its UN/LOCODE is DZTEN — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE DZTEN mean?

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The first two characters, DZ, are the ISO country code for DZ. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ténès?

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The Port of Ténès 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.