Pilotage
24 Hours Pilotage available except during shift timing 0500 – 0830 approx every day.
Exclude Ramadan Shift timings.
CALL : +965-22912800
EMAIL : kuwait@al-rashedgroup.com
SUN-THU : 8AM-5PM | SAT 9AM-1PM
Umm qasr port
Kuwait International Airport
Draft Restriction
11 Mtrs SW as per IPA Verbal information.All vessels calling Umm Qasr port will require a pilot for channel passage to berth.The present pilot station is at Buoy No 21.
Port Overview
The port is situated at the South end of the Khor Al Zubair where it joins the Khor Abdullah.The sea approach to Umm qasr is some 103 Km in length along the Khor Abdullah, commencing in deep waters off the Persian Gulf near the mouth of Shatt Al Arab Port Location. UNCTAD Code : IQUQR
Customs Facilities
Live Animals/Perishables/Human Remains etc. 24 hrs,7 days a week. General cargo may be cleared 24 hours if customs formalities are completed in advance.
Cargo Facilities
Bonded Warehouses, Cold Storage, Dangerous Goods Room (for Explosives only), Outsize Cargo Handling, radioactive Material Room, Strong Room for valuables, Health Office, Press Censorship Office, Veterinary Office, Plant Inspection Office, X-Ray Equipment.
Port Overview
Kuwait International Airport (KIA) is one of the world's most modern air transportation gateways utilizing a host of state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to handle five million passengers yearly. The airport's cargo terminal, capable of simultaneously accommodating up to seven freighters, is one of the best equipped in the Gulf region.
Al-Rashed United Shipping Services Co. Iraq
Established in 2003, Al-Rashed United played major role in the re-construction of Iraq. A team of professionally experienced staffs under the able guidance of a visionary management, offer to trade a comprehensive bouquet of services.
Marine & Offshore Agency Services
Al-Rashed International Shipping Co. offers Port agency services having vast experience and knowledge in local formalities, comply with government regulations & maintain good relation with authorities, that enables us to provide timely and cost effective total husbanding services for various types of vessels, Tug & Barge combination.