HAIFA

  • ILHFA
  • Latitude: 32.8332
  • Longitude: 35.0039
  • East Mediterranean
  • Port in Israel

Location: Haifa Haifa District 3303106 Israel

Phone number: +972-4-851-8800

Web-site: http://www.haifaport.co.il/en

Haifa Port - Israel

Overview:

Haifa Port is one of Israel's major maritime gateways, located on the Mediterranean coast. It plays a crucial role in international trade and transportation for the country. The port is well-equipped to handle a wide range of cargo types including containers, bulk, and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) cargo. It is also a significant passenger hub, accommodating cruise ships.

Location:

  • Coordinates: 32.8214° N, 34.9885° E
  • Region: Northern Israel

Terminal Facilities:

  1. Container Terminals:

    • Advanced container handling equipment including cranes and automated systems.
    • High storage capacity with efficient logistics for quick turnover.
  2. Bulk Terminals:

    • Facilities for handling bulk commodities such as grains, chemicals, and minerals.
    • Conveyors and specialized storage silos.
  3. General Cargo Terminals:

    • Versatile area for handling diverse cargo types such as timber, steel, and more.
    • Custom storage solutions and cargo handling services.
  4. RoRo Terminals:

    • Specialized in handling vehicles and large machinery.
    • Drive-on/Drive-off facilities ensuring efficient movement.
  5. Passenger Terminals:

    • Equipped to handle cruise ships with modern amenities.
    • Immigration and customs facilities for passenger processing.

Specifications:

  • Water Depth:

    • Varies across the port, with depths ranging from 9 to 15 meters at different berths, allowing accommodation of large vessels.
  • Storage Facilities:

    • Ample warehousing and open storage areas.
    • Cold storage and tank storage facilities available for perishable goods and liquids.
  • Transport Links:

    • Rail and road networks connect the port to major industrial and commercial centers in Israel.
    • Proximity to highways ensures smooth inland transportation.
  • Technological Integration:

    • Modern IT systems for cargo tracking and port operations.
    • Automated gate systems to enhance entry/exit efficiency.
  • Safety and Security:

    • Comprehensive security measures including surveillance, access controls, and patrols.
    • Compliance with international safety standards and protocols.
  • Sustainability Initiatives:

    • Efforts to minimize environmental impact through efficient waste management and energy use.

Services:

  • Stevedoring: Skilled workforce for loading/unloading of ships.
  • Maintenance: On-site maintenance and repair services for vessels.
  • Customs Clearance: Efficient customs procedures to expedite cargo handling.
  • Pilotage/Towage: Professional pilotage and tug services to guide vessels safely.
  • Bunkering: Fuel and provision supply services available.

Economic Importance:

  • Haifa Port is a vital link in Israel's trade, fostering economic growth and connecting the nation to global markets. The port's advanced infrastructure and strategic location make it a key asset in regional and international logistics.

By offering a range of sophisticated services and facilities, Haifa Port supports various industries and helps maintain Israel's competitive edge in global commerce.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
YALDA ROSE Towing/Tug 04:28:40
DANCHOR II Towing/Tug 04:25:56
EY PEARL Cargo ILHFA 03:55:55
MSC MARIA ELENA Cargo ILHFA 03:24:06
ILAN I Towing/Tug 02:56:03
CROWN IRIS Passenger LIMASSOL 02:54:27
MIRA Cargo ILHFA 02:23:40
BAT GALIM Other HAIFA 02:22:44
MARE ZEN Cargo IL HFA 01:58:18
ETE N Cargo HAIFA ISRAEL 01:28:10
SANDAL II Cargo ILHFA 12:57:50
PILOT BOAT RONI II Port HAIFA 12:57:49
THALIA Tanker HAIFA 12:57:43
IRIS Tanker HAIFA 12:57:00
MP337 Towing/Tug 12:56:34
LODESTAR ADVENTURE Cargo HAIFA 12:55:53
AMATZIA II Towing/Tug HAIFA 12:55:03
GILI 1 Towing/Tug 12:53:47
ELAD Towing/Tug HAIFA 12:26:56
SAAR II Towing/Tug 12:25:15

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