Anchorage Position
- Lat 29 Deg 25.0n, Long 47 Deg 58.7E subject to Port permission
- Approx 18 M / Muddy
Shuwaikh Port control to be notified on VHF channel 16, about 4 hours prior vessel and also when passing the following :
Shuwaikh port is the main commercial port in the State of Kuwait. It is located to the immediate North and East of Kuwait City. Shuwaikh navigation channel is about 8 Kms long.The port has 21 berths including 2 container berths.
Vessels sailing to and from the port pass through a Navigation Channel dredged inside Kuwait Bay. The channel is about eight kms long and its depth is maintained at 8.5 M at minimum water tide level. The port can receive vessels of 7.5 M draft at Zero tide and vessels of upto 9.5 M draft at High tide.
PORT LOCATION
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