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Port of Hamrawein

EGHAM🇪🇬Egypt

Port Location

About Port of Hamrawein

Also known as: Al-Hamrawayn Harbour, Al-Ḥamrāwayn Harbour, Mina' al Hamrawayn, Mīnā’ al Ḩamrāwayn, ميناء الحمراوين

Hamrawein is an open roadstead anchorage in Egypt, historically serving bulk carriers and general cargo vessels. It features mobile and fixed cranes, with cargo pier depths of 9.4-10 meters.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
10m
Elevation
2m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
47974 →
GeoNames ID
12094604 →
Wikidata
Q111386586 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
EGHAM
Country
🇪🇬Egypt
Time Zone
UTC+2
Feature Type
ANCH (Anchorage)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
U

Region

Area
Red Sea
Latitude
26.2542°
Longitude
34.2054°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Hamrawein?+
The controlling depth at Hamrawein is 10 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 Hamrawein?+
The approach to Hamrawein is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Safaga Ulber Lighthouse at 23.5 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Shi'b Shear (24.5 NM NNW), Hyndman (25.7 NM NNW), Middle Reef (27.8 NM NNW), Jazīrat Safājah (Safaga Island) Leading (29.8 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Hamrawein on?+
The Port of Hamrawein is situated on the Red Sea in EG. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Hamrawein?+
You can track vessels near Hamrawein (EGHAM) 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 EGHAM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Hamrawein?+
The Port of Hamrawein operates in the UTC+2 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.
What is the Port of Hamrawein?+
HAMRAWEIN (UN/Locode: EGHAM), Egypt is a seaport located at approximately 26.25417° N, 34.20542° E.
Where is the Port of Hamrawein located?+
Coordinates: 26.25417° N, 34.20542° E. Nearby terminals/ports:AL QUSAYR — UN/Locode: EGAQU — 26.10163° N, 34.28659° ESAFAGA — UN/Locode: EGSGA — 26.74531° N, 33.95058° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Hamrawein?+
Harbor type/size: Open Roadstead and Very Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Depths: cargo pier depth 9.4m - 10m and maximum draft approx. 10 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Hamrawein?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Hamrawein?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: not available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Hamrawein?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier and General Cargo.
Who are the ship suppliers at the Port of Hamrawein?+
Ship suppliers include SENOUSSI FREE ZONE CO., .A. Blue Star Marine Services and Zamzam Marine Services + more.