Ports of Tunisia

Syllabus of the Subject: Ports of Tunisia (Goulette, Rades, Bizerte, Sousse, and Sfax).

1. Introduction to the Tunisian ports
2. OMMP (Office of the Merchant Navy and Ports)
3. Ports of Goulette, Rades, Bizerte, Sousse, Sfax, Gabes, and Zarzis

Sample of the Subject: Tunisian Ports

Description of the Subject (Higher Education, e-learning): Tunisian ports.

The Office of the Merchant Navy and Ports: is the port authority of the Tunisian ports managing the seven Tunisian ports (1300 kilometres in the Mediterranean Sea): Goulette, Rades, Bizerte, Sousse, Sfax, Gabes, and Zarzis.

Port of Radès

1. Container traffic (79% of the Tunisian traffic)
2. Rolling units (76% of the Tunisian traffic)
3. Extension of the Port of La Goulette

Port of La Goulette (Tunis)

1. Cars, cereals
2. Passengers

Port of Bizerte - Menzel Bourguiba

1. Access to the Suez Canal (Egypt) and Gibraltar (Europe/Spain)
2. Business park of Bizerte
3. Petroleum, cement, textile, food processing, and leather

Port of Sousa

1. Cereals, hydrocarbons, solid, and liquid bulk
2. 544,000 tonnes

Port of Sfax

1. Solid bulk: cereals and phosphates
2. Traffic: 991,000 tonnes

Port of Gabes

1. Commercial and industrial port
2. Chemical products
3. Bulk traffic

Port of Zarzis

1. Farming and fishery products, salt, and petroleum

The Tunisian Ports belongs to the Maghrebian Economic Area (Islamic Civilisation and African Civilisation).

Trans-African Corridors related to the ports of Tunisia:

1. Cairo-Dakar Corridor
2. Algiers-Lagos (Feeder)

More information: Tunisia (African Portal - EENI Business School & HA University).

1. Transport and Logistics in Tunisia
2. Tunis
3. Sfax
4. Sousse
5. Higher Education in Tunisia
6. History of Tunisia

Oussama Bouaziz (EENI Student from Tunisia)

Maritime Transport in Africa - Maghrebian Ports

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