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Port of Tiberias

ILTIB🇮🇱Israel

Port Location

About Port of Tiberias

This port is located on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. Historically, it has handled container vessels.

Background
Tiberias is a city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. A major Jewish center during Late Antiquity, it has been considered since the 18th century one of Judaism's Four Holy Cities, along with Jerusalem, Hebron, and Safed. In 2024 it had a population of 52,123.

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Classification

Type
Port

History

Established
0020

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ILTIB
Country
🇮🇱Israel
Time Zone
UTC+2

Region

Latitude
32.8000°
Longitude
35.5333°

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q151920 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.tiberias.muni.il →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Tiberias?+
The approach to Tiberias is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Frutarom Oil Lighthouse at 24.1 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Akko (24.6 NM WNW), HAIFA 1 (26.2 NM W), Haifa Main Breakwater old (26.4 NM W), Haifa-Bay 3 (26.4 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Tiberias?+
The Port of Tiberias 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 Tiberias?+
You can track vessels near Tiberias (ILTIB) 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 ILTIB on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tiberias?+
The Port of Tiberias 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 Tiberias?+
TIBERIAS (UN/Locode: ILTIB), Israel is a seaport located at approximately 32.80000° N, 35.53000° E.
Where is the Port of Tiberias located?+
Coordinates: 32.80000° N, 35.53000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:HAIFA — UN/Locode: ILHFA — 32.83316° N, 35.00391° ESUR (TYRE) — UN/Locode: LBSUR — 33.27000° N, 35.22000° EBINYAMINA-GIV'AT ADA — UN/Locode: ILBGV — 32.52000° N, 34.93000° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Tiberias?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Tiberias?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Tiberias?+
Vessel types historically calling: Container.