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Essaouira

Essaouira is a very small natural coastal harbour on the North Atlantic Ocean, in Morocco. Its UN/LOCODE is MAESS. Tugs are available. Essaouira offers fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEMAESS
CountryMorocco
TypePort
RegionWest Africa
Coordinates31.507, -9.774

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Heading here

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In port now

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Arrival profile

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How many vessels arrive at Essaouira day by day over the next two weeks, by type.

Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Essaouira and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Essaouira offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fuel oil
No
Fresh water
Yes

Harbour

Tugs
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Essaouira, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.

Approach

Shelter
Fair
Entrance restrictions
Tide, heavy swell, other
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes
Med mooring
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes

Ports near Essaouira

Other Morocco ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Essaouira

What is the UN/LOCODE of Essaouira?

The UN/LOCODE of Essaouira is MAESS.

Can ships take bunkers in Essaouira?

The nautical port index lists no fuel oil or diesel supply in Essaouira.

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