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Abu Dhabi Port

Abu Dhabi Port - A Premier Maritime Gateway in the UAE

Explore Abu Dhabi Port, a vital hub for international trade and logistics, facilitating connections within the UAE and across the globe.

Overview of Abu Dhabi Port

Abu Dhabi Port, strategically located on the Arabian Gulf, stands as a premier maritime gateway in the United Arab Emirates, connecting the UAE to international markets and enhancing trade flows across the region. Established to serve as a key logistics and trade hub, the port plays a crucial role in supporting the economic diversification efforts of Abu Dhabi and the broader UAE. With its modern infrastructure and state-of-the-art facilities, Abu Dhabi Port efficiently handles a diverse range of cargo, including containers, bulk commodities, and general cargo, making it a significant contributor to the local economy.

The port covers a vast area and features multiple berths equipped with advanced cargo handling equipment. Its operational capacity has been continuously enhanced through investments in technology and infrastructure, allowing it to accommodate a variety of vessels, ranging from large container ships to bulk carriers. The port aims to optimize its operations by streamlining cargo processing and reducing vessel turnaround times, ensuring that it remains competitive in the global maritime industry.

In alignment with environmental sustainability goals, Abu Dhabi Port adopts best practices in waste management and emissions reduction, committing to minimizing its ecological footprint while supporting the growth of trade. This focus on sustainability is critical as the UAE aims to balance economic development with the preservation of its natural environment.

Connectivity is a standout feature of Abu Dhabi Port, with seamless access to extensive road and rail networks that facilitate the efficient movement of goods to and from various regions within the UAE and beyond. This intermodal connectivity enhances the port's role as a key logistics center, supporting regional trade and supply chain operations. With ongoing development and modernization initiatives, Abu Dhabi Port is set to further solidify its position as an essential maritime hub, fostering economic growth and international cooperation within the Gulf region.

Port Details

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Basic Information

AddressP.O.Box 422Abu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates
Phone+971-2 6730600
Fax+971-2 6730432
Coordinates24º 29' 52'' N, 54º 20' 47'' E
Decimal24.4977933, 54.3466187
U N/ L O C O D EAEAUH
Websitewww.portzayed.gov.ae
RegionPersian Gulf

Port Facilities

TerminalYes
Channel46 - 50 feet 14 - 15.2 meters
Anchorage36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Oil Terminal41 - 45 feet 12.5 - 13.7 meters
Harbor SizeSmall
Max Vessel SizeOver 500 feet in length
Harbor TypeCoastal Breakwater
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Port AuthorityAbu Dhabi Seaport Authority
Port TypeSeaport
Port SizeMedium
Inland portNo
Mean tide2 feet m
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo Pier21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters
Mean Tide2 feet
ShelterGood
Turning AreaYes
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsLimited
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

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