Port profile · ILHFA
Haifa
Haifa is a medium coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Mediterranean Sea, in Israel. Its UN/LOCODE is ILHFA. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Haifa offers moderate repairs. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Arrival profile
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Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Haifa and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Haifa offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Moderate
- Slipway
- Medium
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Haifa, 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
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Heavy swell, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Haifa
Other Israel ports on the same stretch of coast.
Questions about Haifa
What is the UN/LOCODE of Haifa?
The UN/LOCODE of Haifa is ILHFA.
Is pilotage compulsory in Haifa?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Haifa as compulsory.
Is Haifa a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Haifa.
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