UN/LOCODE: ESALC📍 Spain

Port of Alicante (UN/LOCODE ESALC)

Coordinates: 38.3460°N, -0.4907°E
Time Zone: Europe/Madrid
UN/LOCODE: ESALC
## About the Port The Port of Alicante, with the UN/LOCODE ESALC, is a significant maritime facility located in the Valencian Community, Spain. Situated at the coordinates 38.3459963 Latitude and -0.4906855 Longitude, the port operates in the Europe/Madrid timezone. As a crucial economic and logistical hub in the region, the Port of Alicante plays a vital role in facilitating trade and commerce. ## History The Port of Alicante boasts a rich history dating back to the 14th century, when it was a modest docking facility. Over the centuries, the port has undergone numerous expansions and modernizations to accommodate the growing demands of maritime trade. The port's strategic location on the Mediterranean coast made it an attractive hub for merchants and traders. Today, the Port of Alicante is a bustling commercial center, with a strong focus on passenger and cargo services. ## Infrastructure & Facilities The Port of Alicante features a well-developed infrastructure, with a range of facilities to support various maritime activities. The port has a total of 14 berths, with a maximum draught of 10 meters and a total quay length of 2,350 meters. The port is equipped with modern cargo handling equipment, including cranes, forkl

Port Intelligence

UN/LOCODE

ESALC

Country

Spain

Province / Region

Valencian Community

Latitude

38.345996

Longitude

-0.490685

Timezone

Europe/Madrid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Alicante?

The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Alicante is ESALC.

Where is Port of Alicante located?

The Port of Alicante is located in Spain, Valencian Community. Its coordinates are 38.3460°N, -0.4907°E.

What time zone is Port of Alicante in?

Port of Alicante operates in the Europe/Madrid time zone.

🌊 Live Marine Conditions

Wave Height0.5 m
Wave Direction126°
Swell Height0.34 m
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