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Port of Zahrani Terminal

LBZHR🇱🇧Lebanon

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About Port of Zahrani Terminal

Zahrani Terminal is a Lebanese seaport handling bulk carriers, gas carriers, general cargo, and tankers. It is situated on the Mediterranean coast of Lebanon.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
6ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
45040 →
Wikidata
Q111387245 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
LBZHR
Country
🇱🇧Lebanon
Time Zone
UTC+2

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
East Mediterranean
Latitude
33.5120°
Longitude
35.3448°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Zahrani Terminal?+
The approach to Zahrani Terminal is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Saida Lighthouse at 3.8 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Sur (16.1 NM SSW), Beirut (24 NM NNE), Beirut (24.2 NM NNE), Beirut (24.9 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Zahrani Terminal?+
The Port of Zahrani Terminal 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 Zahrani Terminal?+
You can track vessels near Zahrani Terminal (LBZHR) 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 LBZHR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Zahrani Terminal?+
The Port of Zahrani Terminal 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 Zahrani Terminal?+
ZAHRANI (UN/Locode: LBZHR), Lebanon is a seaport located at approximately 33.51197° N, 35.34482° E.
Where is the Port of Zahrani Terminal located?+
Coordinates: 33.51197° N, 35.34482° E. Nearby terminals/ports:SAYDA — UN/Locode: LBSAY — 33.50000° N, 35.35000° ESIDON — UN/Locode: LBSDN — 33.56121° N, 35.36881° EJIEH — UN/Locode: LBJIE — 33.66000° N, 35.41000° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Zahrani Terminal?+
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 Zahrani Terminal?+
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 Zahrani Terminal?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Gas Carrier, General Cargo and Tanker.