Port Sharjah - UAE

Location: A modern port situated 10Km NE of Dubai - 25 deg 22'.0N / 55 deg 22.0E
Loadline zone: Tropical, Time Zone: GMT +4

Berths and cargo: Berth Nos. 3,4,5 and 6, total 725m, 8.5 to 9.5m at MLLW

Berth Nos. 8,9,10 and 11, total 775m, 8.5 to 9.5m at MLLW
Silos also available
Container berths, Nos. 1, 1A and 2, 568m berth NO. 1A 11.5m at MLLW
Berth nos 1 and 2, 10.5m at MLLW
Tanker berths: Oil terminal to accommodate tankers of upto 60000 dwt with a draft of not exceeding 10.5m.
Ro-Ro berths: Berth No. 7, 220m, 9.5m at MLLW
There are 12 warehouses available, 115 x 40 m

Port Abu Dhabi - UAE

Location: Mina Zyed or Abu Dhabi Port is located centrally on the Gulf coast of United Arab Emirates, fairway buoy is in position 24deg 34.1' N / 054deg 19.8' E
Loadline zone: Tropical, Time Zone: GMT +4
Berths: A Total 21 berths. Berth nos 1 to 9 and 14 to 19 are of 13m draft.

Navigation: The approach channel is about 250m wide, the channel is marked with buoys and has a depth of 9.5m. Tidal range, max is 2.04m and min 0.09
Berths 10, 11, 12 and 13 are shallow at 6.0m
Container terminal has 4 berths and total length of 800m
Charts required: BA 3752, 3715, 3713. Admiralty Pilot NP 63

Port Ajman - UAE

Port Description
Location: Ajman is located on the Gulf Coast approx. 8 Km NE of Sharjah.
Fishing vessels and dhows operate from the port.
Loadline zone: Tropical
Time Zone: GMT +4
Max. size: Max. 20,000 dwt.
Draft: 8 m

Berths and Cargo
Names / Nos.: There are 12 berths with a total quayage of 5,200 m having a max depth alongside of 8 m. Facilities exist for the accommodation of Ro-Ro vessels.

Storage: There are warehouse space and open storage space available.
GeneralRepairs: Available on small scale.
Bunkers / water / stores: Fresh water: Available by road tankers.
Medical facilities: At Ajman city close by.
Transport: Nearest airport: Sharjah - 18 Km.
Public holidays: Fridays and all national holidays.
Developments: The port is currently setting up a container handling facility for feeder vessels

Port Fujairah - UAE

Location: Located on the East Coast of United Arab Emirates 25deg 10.0 N / 056deg 21.0 E.
Loadline zone: Tropical
Time Zone: GMT +4
Max draft 12.5m

Berths and cargo: there are general cargo berths.
There are four container berths, berth No. 1, max. draft 10m, berth No. 2, 3 and 4, draft 12m, maximum dead weight 50000t.
Shallow draft quay: Max. draft 6.5m, length 250m used for handling general bulk and small boats.
Fujairah jetty: Max. draft 6.5m, length 150m, for handling aggregates and quarry.

Port Jebel Ali - UAE

Location: This major and most modern port in the Middle East with its free trade zone systems, transshipment facilities, and Industrial complexes is situated about 35 Km SW Dubai.
Loadline zone: Tropical, Max size of vessels VLCC and ULCC, Time Zone: GMT +4

Anchorage Positions: The holding ground being poor, vessels are recommended to use more cable than usual. The anchorage areas are enclosed by four positions.

1). 25deg 11' 20" N, 54deg 49' 45" E
2). 25deg 08' 20" N, 54deg 53' 12" E
3). 25deg 05' 18" N, 54deg 49' 45" E
4). 25deg 08' 20" N, 54deg 46' 12" E

There is a warning of entrenched pipeline East of the Channel. This line comes ashore in position 25deg 01" N, 55deg 04" 30" E. From this position it lies in a direction of 345deg for approx. 10 miles, thence assumes a direction of 313deg towards the "Fateh Field" i.e., it is from 2 to 5 miles east of the buoyed entrance channel. Other untrenched pipelines are laid on the seabed and are clearly marked on the admiralty Charts of the area. Ships should not anchor near this or other pipelines, nor should they approach the area with anchors walked back or trailings

Port Rashid - UAE

Location: 25 deg 21N / 055 deg 14E
Loadline zone: Tropical, Time Zone: GMT +4

Seabuoys, fairways and channels: Port Rashid has no approach channel, but entry should be made between the breakwaters from the North. Pilotage is compulsory.

Anchorage: Anchorage is 3nm from the terminal. A restricted number of vessels can anchor within the breakwater with permission from the Harbour Master. Size, however, is restriction. Tidal range 1.5m
Charts: BA 3714, 3711, 3411, 3144

Container berths: berth nos. 31, 32 225m, Nos 33-35 300m. There is an excellent interport trucking arrangement that enables containers to be shuttled between Port Rashid and Jebel Ali, an 8 lane highway covers the 35KM distance

Tanker berths: Port Rashid Oil Jetty is situated on the main breakwater 260m N of the control tower. It accommodates tankers upto 230 meters in length, depth alongside is 11.3 m