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Port of Darnah

LYDRX🇱🇾Libya

Port Location

About Port of Darnah

Darnah is a port on the Mediterranean Sea coast of Libya. It handles general cargo and is equipped with tugs.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
1ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
N

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
45240 →
Wikidata
Q12246925 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
LYDRX
Country
🇱🇾Libya
Time Zone
UTC+2

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
East Mediterranean
Body of Water
Mediterranean Sea
Latitude
32.7610°
Longitude
22.6561°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Darnah?+
The approach to Darnah is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Darnah South Mole Lighthouse at 0.1 NM to the NE. Other aids include Darnah North Mole (0.2 NM NE), Darnah (1.6 NM ESE), Ra'S Al-Hilal (26 NM WNW), Susah (35.8 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Darnah?+
The Port of Darnah 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 Darnah?+
You can track vessels near Darnah (LYDRX) 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 LYDRX on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Darnah?+
The Port of Darnah 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.