MOSTAGANEM

  • DZMOS
  • Latitude: 35.9293
  • Longitude: 0.0699251
  • West Mediterranean
  • Port in Algeria

Location: Mostaganem Algeria

Mostaganem is a prominent port city located in the northwestern part of Algeria along the Mediterranean Sea. Here is an overview of the port and its specifications:

Overview:

  • Location: Mostaganem, Algeria
  • Geographical Coordinates: Approximately 35.93° N latitude and 0.09° E longitude

Port Specifications:

  1. Port Type:

    • Commercial Port: Facilitates cargo and passenger transportation with infrastructure to support various shipping activities.
  2. Facilities:

    • General Cargo Handling: Infrastructure to handle various types of general cargo.
    • Bulk Cargo: Facilities to manage bulk cargo, such as grains and raw materials.
    • Ro-Ro Berths: Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) berth for vehicles and heavy equipment.
    • Containers: Equipment and yard space for container handling, though it may be limited compared to larger ports.
  3. Terminals:

    • Dry Bulk Terminal: For handling materials like grains, cement, etc.
    • Liquid Bulk Terminal: Handling oil, chemicals, and other liquids.
  4. Depth and Draft:

    • Channel Depth: Around 10 meters to accommodate various vessel sizes.
    • Berth Depth: Varies, with certain berths capable of accommodating vessels with a draft up to 10 meters.
  5. Navigational Aids:

    • Lighthouses and Buoys: Essential navigational aids for safe vessel entry and exit.
    • Pilotage: Pilot services are typically mandatory for navigating through the port's waters.
  6. Security:

    • ISPS Code Compliance: Measures in place for maritime security as per the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code.
  7. Logistics and Transport:

    • Road Connectivity: Good road connections to the hinterland and other parts of Algeria.
    • Rail Links: Access to the national railway system for cargo transit.
    • Warehousing: Sufficient warehousing facilities for storage purposes.
  8. Support Services:

    • Bunkering Services: Availability of marine fuel for vessels.
    • Ship Repair and Maintenance: Basic repair and maintenance services for ships.
  9. Annual Throughput:

    • Cargo Volume: Various cargo types, with substantial volumes of agricultural products and raw materials.
    • Passenger Traffic: Facilities for passenger traffic, particularly ferries connecting to other Mediterranean destinations.
  10. Future Development:

  • Expansion Plans: Potential future enhancements to accommodate growing maritime traffic and improve handling capacities.
  • Modernization Projects: Ongoing or planned upgrades to infrastructure and equipment to meet international standards.

Strategic Importance:

Mostaganem's port plays a vital role in Algeria’s maritime economy, facilitating trade and contributing to the region's economic development. Proximity to agricultural-rich areas makes it a key port for the export and import of agricultural products.

Overall, Mostaganem port is a critical hub that supports both national and regional trade activities, with facilities that cater to diverse maritime needs.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
RAS TOMB Tanker DZ MOS 03:25:54
CONTSHIP CUB Cargo ESBCN 12:55:59
REGINA BALTICA Passenger MOSTAGANEM 8/13/2025
PAULINE RUSS Cargo DZMOS 8/11/2025
HADELAND Cargo DZMOS 8/8/2025
TOPTERIX Cargo MOSTAGANEM/ALGER 8/8/2025
ATLANTIC MONACO Cargo ESVGO=>DZMOS 8/8/2025
AIN ZEFT Tanker DZ MOS 8/8/2025
BSN VOYAGER Cargo DZMOS 8/7/2025
FATIH Cargo DZMOS 8/7/2025
LIDER TRABZON Cargo ESCAS 8/2/2025
GMA SULTAN Cargo MOSTAGANEM. ALGERIA 7/31/2025
MANDO Cargo MOSTAGANEM 7/29/2025
CONTSHIP OAK Cargo DZMOS 7/27/2025
JONABORG Cargo DZMOS 7/27/2025
JOHANNA HELENA Cargo DZMOS 7/20/2025
SPARTA Cargo DZ MOS 7/20/2025
LOIRE RIVER Cargo DZMOS 7/20/2025
SNP SKY Cargo DZMOS 7/16/2025
CONTSHIP RAY Cargo DZMOS 7/16/2025

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