Sea / River port
Container terminal

Marseille Port Details

General Information

Address 23 place de la JolietteBP 81965Marseille, Cedex 2 13226France
Port Authority Marseille Fos Port Authority
Phone 33 4 91 39 40 00
Fax 33 4 91 39 57 00
Email -
Coordinates 43°17'32" N, 5°21'18" E
Decimal 43.2923413,5.3551483
UN/LOCODE FRMRS
Port Type Seaport
Port Size Large
Website http://www.marseille-port.fr
Terminal Available

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region West Mediterranean Sea
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Tide Unavailable
Overhead Limit Available
Swell Unavailable

Water Depth

Channel 41 - 45 feet 12.5 - 13.7 meters
Cargo Pier 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters
Mean Tide -
Anchorage 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Oil Terminal 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Large
Shelter Excellent
Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Coastal Breakwater
Turning Area Available

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Available
Available Unavailable
Advisable Available
Local Assist Available

Supplies

Provisions Available
Fuel Oil Available
Deck Available
Water Available
Diesel Oil Available
Engine Available

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Unavailable
25-49 Ton Lifts Unavailable
50-100 Ton Lifts Unavailable
100+ Ton Lifts Unavailable
Fixed Cranes Available
Mobile Cranes Available
Floating Cranes Available

Loading & Unloading

Wharves Available
Med Moor Unavailable
Ice Unavailable
Anchor Available
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Available
Salvage Available

Quarantine

Pratique Available
Deratt Cert Available

Port Services

Longshore Available
Electrical Repair Available
Steam Available
Electrical Available
Navigation Eq Available

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Major
Marine Railroad Large
Degauss -
Drydock Size Large
Garbage Disposal Unavailable
Dirty Ballast Available

Communications

Telephone Available
Radio Available
Air Available
Telegraph Available
Radio Tel Available
Rail Available