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Port of Menzel Bourguiba

TNMBA🇹🇳TN

The Port of Menzel Bourguiba (TNMBA) is a maritime port facility located in TN. It features a maximum draft of 10m. Local time zone: UTC+1.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Menzel Bourguiba is 10 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Position: 37.1610°N, 9.8095°E. UN/LOCODE: TNMBA.

Geographic context: The Port of Menzel Bourguiba 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 temperate maritime climate zone.

Max Draft
10m
Port Name
Menzel Bourguiba
Country
🇹🇳TN
UNLOCODE
TNMBA
Time Zone
UTC+1
Latitude
37.1610°
Longitude
9.8095°
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Type
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What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Menzel Bourguiba?+
The controlling depth at Menzel Bourguiba 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 Menzel Bourguiba?+
The approach to Menzel Bourguiba is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pointe de Sebra Lighthouse at 6.3 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Bizerte Jetée Est (7.8 NM NNE), Ra's Enghela (8.2 NM NNE), Menzel Bourguiba (19 NM NE), Cap Serrat (28.9 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 Menzel Bourguiba?+
The Port of Menzel Bourguiba 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 Menzel Bourguiba?+
You can track vessels near Menzel Bourguiba (TNMBA) 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 TNMBA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Menzel Bourguiba?+
The Port of Menzel Bourguiba operates in the UTC+1 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.