Port profile · Maritime Radar

Port of Sfax daily activity

Sfax handled an estimated average of 5.5 kt a day in the week ending 25 September 2026 (+11.0% year on year), with an average of 1 port calls a day, according to IMF PortWatch AIS data. This is an estimate, not the official statistic.
Tunisia · LOCODE TNSFA · Main cargo sectors: Vegetable Products, Prepared Foodstuffs & Beverages, Metals

Data up to · 25 September 2026

7-day average · Estimated total volume

5.5 kt

28-day average

9.9 kt

Vs 28-day average

-44.4%

Year on year (same week)

+11.0%

Estimated total volume — daily series

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AIS estimates from IMF PortWatch; they may include transhipment and are not equivalent to the port’s official statistics.

By vessel type

Last 28 days
TypePort callsEst. importsEst. exports
Container1119 kt6.5 kt
Dry bulk11186 kt35 kt
General cargo916 kt7.3 kt
Ro-Ro00 t0 t
Tanker28.6 kt709 t

Main connections

Average daily capacity on the route · AIS 2019-2025
Marsaxlokk: 875 t/day estimated with SfaxMarsaxlokkTangier-Mediterranean: 579 t/day estimated with SfaxTangier-MediterraneanIstanbul: 548 t/day estimated with SfaxIstanbulConstantza: 446 t/day estimated with SfaxConstantzaLas Palmas (de Gran Canaria): 345 t/day estimated with SfaxLas Palmas (de Gran Canaria)Chornomorsk: 330 t/day estimated with SfaxChornomorskOlvia: 307 t/day estimated with SfaxOlviaMykolaiv: 283 t/day estimated with SfaxMykolaivBizerte: 271 t/day estimated with SfaxBizerteSousse: 251 t/day estimated with SfaxSousseBejaia: 214 t/day estimated with SfaxBejaiaOdessa: 207 t/day estimated with SfaxOdessaSan Martin: 204 t/day estimated with SfaxSan MartinJabal Az Zannah-Ruways: 196 t/day estimated with SfaxJabal Az Zannah-RuwaysDjen Djen: 190 t/day estimated with SfaxDjen DjenUst-Luga: 187 t/day estimated with SfaxUst-LugaNovorossiysk: 181 t/day estimated with SfaxNovorossiyskGabes: 180 t/day estimated with SfaxGabesMisrata: 177 t/day estimated with SfaxMisrataAnnaba: 176 t/day estimated with SfaxAnnabaNew Orleans: 162 t/day estimated with SfaxNew OrleansNemrut Bay: 162 t/day estimated with SfaxNemrut BayYakacik: 145 t/day estimated with SfaxYakacikCadiz: 135 t/day estimated with SfaxCadizBeirut: 128 t/day estimated with SfaxBeirutBarcelona: 128 t/day estimated with SfaxBarcelonaRades (La Goulette): 127 t/day estimated with SfaxRades (La Goulette)Pivdennyi: 123 t/day estimated with SfaxPivdennyiAlgeciras: 120 t/day estimated with SfaxAlgecirasRosario: 117 t/day estimated with SfaxRosarioLagos: 116 t/day estimated with SfaxLagosCasablanca: 111 t/day estimated with SfaxCasablancaAlger: 108 t/day estimated with SfaxAlgerAugusta: 106 t/day estimated with SfaxAugustaTripoli: 103 t/day estimated with SfaxTripoliBurgas: 102 t/day estimated with SfaxBurgasYarimca: 101 t/day estimated with SfaxYarimcaSamsun: 101 t/day estimated with SfaxSamsunRouen: 99 t/day estimated with SfaxRouenRavenna: 99 t/day estimated with SfaxRavennaMina Al Ahmadi: 92 t/day estimated with SfaxMina Al AhmadiQuebec: 92 t/day estimated with SfaxQuebecSkikda (Port Methanier): 91 t/day estimated with SfaxSkikda (Port Methanier)Koper: 89 t/day estimated with SfaxKoperGenova: 88 t/day estimated with SfaxGenovaCartagena: 86 t/day estimated with SfaxCartagenaSouth Louisiana: 86 t/day estimated with SfaxSouth LouisianaGrenaa: 86 t/day estimated with SfaxGrenaaBari: 80 t/day estimated with SfaxBariVarna: 79 t/day estimated with SfaxVarnaDamietta: 78 t/day estimated with SfaxDamiettaThessaloníki: 76 t/day estimated with SfaxThessaloníkiAmbarli: 75 t/day estimated with SfaxAmbarliMalaga: 75 t/day estimated with SfaxMalagaAlexandria: 73 t/day estimated with SfaxAlexandriaIzmir: 73 t/day estimated with SfaxIzmirDiliskelesi: 67 t/day estimated with SfaxDiliskelesiBorusan: 66 t/day estimated with SfaxBorusanAveiro: 65 t/day estimated with SfaxAveiroCeuta: 63 t/day estimated with SfaxCeutaSan Giorgio: 59 t/day estimated with SfaxZarzis: 59 t/day estimated with SfaxTarragona: 57 t/day estimated with SfaxEl Grao: 57 t/day estimated with SfaxLa Pallice: 56 t/day estimated with SfaxPort Said: 54 t/day estimated with SfaxShanghai: 52 t/day estimated with SfaxCagliari: 51 t/day estimated with SfaxMersin: 51 t/day estimated with SfaxTunis: 50 t/day estimated with SfaxPort Everglades: 49 t/day estimated with SfaxOskarshamn: 49 t/day estimated with SfaxBenghazi: 48 t/day estimated with SfaxTaman: 48 t/day estimated with SfaxRotterdam: 47 t/day estimated with SfaxOran: 44 t/day estimated with SfaxDerince (Izmit-Kocaeli): 44 t/day estimated with SfaxChioggia: 44 t/day estimated with SfaxKavála: 41 t/day estimated with SfaxFredrikshamn: 41 t/day estimated with SfaxVancouver: 41 t/day estimated with SfaxThunder Bay: 41 t/day estimated with SfaxNew York-New Jersey: 40 t/day estimated with SfaxMarina Di Carrara: 39 t/day estimated with SfaxPorto Di Lido-Venezia: 38 t/day estimated with SfaxMontreal: 36 t/day estimated with SfaxGüllük: 35 t/day estimated with SfaxRio Grande: 34 t/day estimated with SfaxTuapse: 34 t/day estimated with SfaxRijeka: 33 t/day estimated with SfaxPort Nador: 33 t/day estimated with SfaxLiepaja: 33 t/day estimated with SfaxImmingham: 33 t/day estimated with SfaxSeville: 33 t/day estimated with SfaxTsingéli: 33 t/day estimated with SfaxKandla: 32 t/day estimated with SfaxOslo: 31 t/day estimated with SfaxKhoms: 31 t/day estimated with SfaxPort Cartier: 30 t/day estimated with SfaxBilbao: 30 t/day estimated with SfaxMarsa Tobruk: 30 t/day estimated with SfaxAntwerp: 30 t/day estimated with SfaxLisboa: 29 t/day estimated with SfaxSagunto: 29 t/day estimated with SfaxSaint Petersburg: 29 t/day estimated with SfaxVila Do Conde: 29 t/day estimated with SfaxAgadir: 29 t/day estimated with SfaxMellitah: 28 t/day estimated with SfaxToros Gubre: 27 t/day estimated with SfaxIzmail: 26 t/day estimated with SfaxBaie Comeau: 26 t/day estimated with SfaxTrapani: 25 t/day estimated with SfaxGdansk: 25 t/day estimated with SfaxTuticorin: 25 t/day estimated with SfaxEl Dekheila: 25 t/day estimated with SfaxTorre Annunziata: 24 t/day estimated with SfaxHamburg: 24 t/day estimated with SfaxValletta: 24 t/day estimated with SfaxAbidjan: 23 t/day estimated with SfaxCatania: 23 t/day estimated with SfaxPort Klang: 23 t/day estimated with SfaxGhent: 22 t/day estimated with SfaxRiga: 22 t/day estimated with SfaxKaskinen: 22 t/day estimated with SfaxGemlik: 22 t/day estimated with SfaxKlaipeda: 20 t/day estimated with SfaxTekirdag: 20 t/day estimated with SfaxBatumi: 20 t/day estimated with SfaxAl Hamriyah LPG Terminal: 20 t/day estimated with SfaxTananger: 19 t/day estimated with SfaxPiraeus: 19 t/day estimated with SfaxConakry: 19 t/day estimated with SfaxAarhus: 19 t/day estimated with SfaxVysotsk: 18 t/day estimated with SfaxDahej: 18 t/day estimated with SfaxMonfalcone: 18 t/day estimated with SfaxShuaiba: 18 t/day estimated with SfaxSantos: 17 t/day estimated with SfaxAratu: 17 t/day estimated with SfaxArzew: 17 t/day estimated with SfaxJebel Ali: 17 t/day estimated with SfaxAshdod: 17 t/day estimated with SfaxCivitavecchia: 17 t/day estimated with SfaxCallao: 17 t/day estimated with SfaxQiwei: 16 t/day estimated with SfaxGebze: 16 t/day estimated with SfaxRostock: 16 t/day estimated with SfaxHaifa: 16 t/day estimated with SfaxMarseille: 16 t/day estimated with SfaxSavona: 16 t/day estimated with SfaxDel Guazu: 15 t/day estimated with SfaxPorto Grande: 15 t/day estimated with SfaxRas Laffan: 15 t/day estimated with SfaxValencia: 15 t/day estimated with SfaxEleusis: 15 t/day estimated with SfaxDuluth: 15 t/day estimated with SfaxBristol: 15 t/day estimated with SfaxOita: 14 t/day estimated with SfaxLianyungang: 14 t/day estimated with SfaxTorrevieja: 14 t/day estimated with SfaxPatras: 14 t/day estimated with SfaxPoti: 14 t/day estimated with SfaxDammam: 14 t/day estimated with SfaxPuerto Cabello: 14 t/day estimated with SfaxLirquen: 14 t/day estimated with SfaxPort Adelaide: 14 t/day estimated with SfaxNapoli: 13 t/day estimated with SfaxTampa Port: 13 t/day estimated with SfaxParanaguá: 13 t/day estimated with SfaxGuaymas: 13 t/day estimated with SfaxPort De Aracaju: 13 t/day estimated with SfaxJacksonville: 13 t/day estimated with SfaxTilbury: 13 t/day estimated with SfaxItaqui: 13 t/day estimated with SfaxHouston (US-TX): 12 t/day estimated with SfaxDjibouti: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxPuerto Quetzal: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxNouakchott: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxLa Baie (Port Alfred): 12 t/day estimated with SfaxHull: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxSantiago De Cuba: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxVolos: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxLuanda: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxMonopoli: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxHuelva: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxFos: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxMostaganem: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxMontoir: 12 t/day estimated with SfaxVasto: 11 t/day estimated with SfaxAviles: 11 t/day estimated with SfaxÅlesund: 11 t/day estimated with SfaxBelfast: 11 t/day estimated with SfaxBrindisi: 11 t/day estimated with SfaxPort of Sohar: 10 t/day estimated with SfaxUmm Qasr: 10 t/day estimated with SfaxPorto De Maceio: 10 t/day estimated with SfaxPiteå: 10 t/day estimated with SfaxBrunsbuettel: 10 t/day estimated with SfaxBrunswick: 10 t/day estimated with SfaxCochin (Kochi): 10 t/day estimated with SfaxSfax
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Full footprint: all 334 connections of Sfax aggregated over the SeaRoute (Eurostat) shipping lanes — each segment glows according to the estimated capacity it carries (IMF PortWatch, AIS 2019-2025).

Where vessels arrive from

Ports of origin (upstream)

  1. 1.IstanbulTürkiye15.1 days between calls
  2. 2.MarsaxlokkMalta3.4 days between calls
  3. 3.ConstantzaRomania14.5 days between calls
  4. 4.Las Palmas (de Gran Canaria)Spain18.6 days between calls
  5. 5.ChornomorskUkraine18.0 days between calls

Where they sail on to

Destination ports (downstream)

  1. 1.MarsaxlokkMalta2.8 days between calls
  2. 2.Tangier-MediterraneanMorocco5.3 days between calls
  3. 3.SousseTunisia4.1 days between calls
  4. 4.BizerteTunisia4.5 days between calls
  5. 5.LagosNigeria22.4 days between calls

IMF connection network based on vessel capacity before and after calling at this port (AIS 2019-2025). The time shown is the average elapsed between the call at one port and the next call at the other — it includes anchorage and berthing waits, which is why it far exceeds pure sailing time on short routes such as Algeciras–Tanger Med.

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