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Port of Tartus

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Port Location

About Port of Tartus

The Port of Tartus (SYTTS) is a maritime port facility located in SY.. Local time zone: UTC+3.

Position: 34.9054°N, 35.8549°E. UN/LOCODE: SYTTS.

Geographic context: The Port of Tartus is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Tartus
Country
🇸🇾SY
UNLOCODE
SYTTS
Time Zone
UTC+3
Latitude
34.9054°
Longitude
35.8549°

Navigation Aids Near Tartus

Burj es-Sabaa (Tower of Lions) Lighthouse

27.4 NMS

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Tartus?+
The approach to Tartus is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Burj es-Sabaa (Tower of Lions) Lighthouse at 27.4 NM to the S. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Tartus?+
The Port of Tartus 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 Tartus?+
You can track vessels near Tartus (SYTTS) 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 SYTTS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tartus?+
The Port of Tartus operates in the UTC+3 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.