Port · Egypt

Port of Alexandria

The Port of Alexandria in Egypt is a tracked Evergreen discharge port on bexy, with 1,629 tracked arrivals, most often from China, Hungary and Turkey.

Arrivals
1,629
Departures
0
Median planned port-to-port
27 days
Top origins
6

Location

UN/LOCODE
EGALY
listed as El Iskandariya (Alexandria)
Coordinates
31.18° N, 29.92° E
position in the UN/LOCODE list, to the nearest minute
Time zone
Africa/Cairo

Code from the UNECE UN/LOCODE list (release 2024-2), matched by bexy to the city and country in Evergreen's record. A port spans many berths: a position stands for the port or its city, not a terminal.

About the Port of Alexandria

Cargo bound for Alexandria is most often loaded at Shanghai, Qingdao, Xingang and Trieste. Planned port-to-port transit to Alexandria has a median of 27 days (middle half 23–32 days, 90% within 41 days), an estimate measured from the loaded-on-board date to the first planned arrival at Alexandria in the carrier's routing, across 23 shipments. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 78% of the arrivals. Actual transit to Alexandria, from the carrier's container discharge events, has a median of 30 days (middle half 28–31 days, 90% within 43 days), measured from the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Alexandria, across 49 shipments with a recorded discharge at Alexandria. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 78% of the arrivals.

Track an Evergreen (EGLV) shipment through Alexandria by its Bill of Lading or container number on bexy for the vessel, voyage, port milestones and container status — free, with no account needed.

Arrivals at Alexandria

Where cargo for Alexandria comes from
Origin country Shipments
China [CN]1,492
Hungary [HU]100
Turkey [TR]26
Germany[DE]6
Slovenia[SI]3
Belgium[BE]2
Loading ports feeding Alexandria
Port of loading Shipments Route
Port of Shanghai [CN]1,266Shanghai → Alexandria
Port of Qingdao [CN]90—
Port of Xingang [CN]84—
Port of Trieste [IT]79—
Port of Xiamen [CN]29—
Port of Koper [SI]24—
Planned port-to-port transit to Alexandria estimated (from the carrier's planned routing)
Median 27 days
Middle half (P25–P75) 23–32 days
90% within (P90) 41 days
Shipments measured 23

From the loaded-on-board date to the planned arrival at Alexandria in the carrier's routing — estimates, port to port, with no inland leg. Volume-weighted across the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 78% of the arrivals.

Actual port-to-port transit to Alexandria actual (from carrier discharge events)
Median 30 days
Middle half (P25–P75) 28–31 days
90% within (P90) 43 days
Shipments with a recorded discharge 49

From the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Alexandria, as Evergreen's container events record it — actual dates, not estimates, for only the shipments whose discharge is on record. Volume-weighted across the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 78% of the arrivals.

Recent shipments bound for Alexandria

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Port of Alexandria?
The Port of Alexandria is a container shipping port in Egypt. bexy tracks 1,629 shipment legs moving through it.
Where does cargo arriving at the Port of Alexandria come from?
Cargo discharged at Alexandria most often comes from China, Hungary, Turkey and Germany, loaded mainly at Shanghai, Qingdao, Xingang and Trieste. Origins are the place-of-receipt countries on the Evergreen (EGLV) Bills of Lading tracked on bexy.
How long does shipping to Alexandria take?
Planned port-to-port transit to Alexandria has a median of 27 days (middle half 23–32 days, 90% within 41 days), an estimate measured from the loaded-on-board date to the first planned arrival at Alexandria in the carrier's routing, across 23 shipments. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 78% of the arrivals. These are the carrier's planned dates, port to port; any inland leg after discharge at Alexandria adds time.
How long does shipping to Alexandria actually take?
Actual transit to Alexandria, from the carrier's container discharge events, has a median of 30 days (middle half 28–31 days, 90% within 43 days), measured from the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Alexandria, across 49 shipments with a recorded discharge at Alexandria. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 78% of the arrivals. These are actual dates from the carrier's container events, not estimates, port to port, and any inland leg after discharge adds time. They cover only shipments whose discharge at Alexandria is on record: for most Bills of Lading bexy first reads the record after the container has been returned empty, when the discharge is no longer shown.
How busy is the Port of Alexandria?
bexy tracks 0 export and 1,629 import shipment legs at Alexandria. These are the Evergreen (EGLV) shipments on record, not the port's total throughput.
How do I track a shipment to the Port of Alexandria?
Enter the Evergreen (EGLV) Bill of Lading or container number on bexy to follow the vessel, voyage and each container from departure to arrival — free, with no login.

1,629 shipments arriving

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Aggregated from 1,629 tracked shipment legs · data refreshed Oct 19, 2026 · how these figures are built.

Cite this page

bexy, "Port of Alexandria — Shipments & Routes", data as of 2026-10-19, n = 1,629 tracked shipment legs. https://bexy.io/ports/alexandria

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