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El-Dekheila Location Map | Location Map | | UNCTAD Code | EGEDK | | ISPS Code | 17350 code | | Zone Timing | GMT +2 | | Channel Code | Channel 9, 11, 13, 16 | | Approval Date | 17/6/2004 | | Natural Features | | Weather | Wind direction north west with velocity in summer 2-3 on beaufort scale and 3-4 in winter | | Humidity | 1.30 | | Raining Seaon | Winter | | Tide rate | 0.46 m over the standard level | | Port Geoghraphical location | | Dekheila port is a natural extension to Alexandria Port; constructions started in 1980 and the port operated partially in 1986 by operation of minerals berth. El-Dekheila port takes the place of the former Dekheila airport westward Alexandria port with 7 km. from sea and 10 km. from land | | Geographical Devisioning | - A bay with high depths near the sea side, which lowers the decontamination coast. The north side is shallowed and includes some small islands serves in lowering the costs of breakwater when constructed. | - A sandy region, which saves debris and building costs. | - Easy linking to the local ways (desert road Alexandria/Egypt) & the railways. | - Port location is near to El-Dekhila steel complex, the free zone & the project of Electricity Generation of West Alexandria which saves transportation cost of needed raw material. |
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