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Mina Sulman Port BHMSN

Mina Sulman Port - A Key Maritime Gateway in Bahrain

Explore Mina Sulman Port, a vital logistic and trading hub in Bahrain, enhancing maritime connectivity and supporting the local economy.

Overview of Mina Sulman Port

Mina Sulman Port, located in the Kingdom of Bahrain, serves as an essential maritime gateway, significantly contributing to trade, logistics, and tourism in the region. Situated on the northern coast, this port provides a strategic advantage as a modern facility designed to handle a diverse array of cargo, including containers, bulk goods, and general freight. The port’s proximity to the capital city of Manama enhances its role in facilitating efficient transportation and supply chain solutions.

Established to foster economic growth, Mina Sulman Port features state-of-the-art infrastructure and advanced shipping services that cater to both commercial shipping and cruise tourism. The port accommodates a range of vessels, from cargo ships to luxury cruise liners, effectively supporting Bahrain’s position as a regional hub for maritime trade. With ongoing investments aimed at modernizing facilities and enhancing operational efficiency, Mina Sulman Port is committed to meeting the growing demands of international trade while prioritizing sustainable practices to minimize environmental impacts. The port is central to Bahrain’s economic development, aiming to attract businesses and create job opportunities in the region, thereby contributing positively to the nation's growth and prosperity.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Mina Sulman Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates26º 0' 39'' N, 50º 37' 32'' E
Decimal26.0109842, 50.6257958
U N/ L O C O D EBHMSN
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RegionPersian Gulf

Port Facilities

TerminalYes
Channel-
Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
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 RepairsNot specified
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

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Mina Sulman Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 120,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

50-70 vessel calls per month

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

24-36 hours for cargo vessels

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

80-90%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

80%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1-3 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

A.P. Moller-Maersk
CMA CGM
Hapag-Lloyd

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Trade routes to Asia and Europe
Frequent connections to GCC nations

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Operational scheduling conflicts

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Adverse weather
Heavy vessel traffic

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Mina Sulman Port

Green Initiatives

Projects focused on reducing emissions
Support for initiatives promoting marine biodiversity

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Average with sustainable initiatives in place

Relative environmental performance

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Mina Sulman Port

Economic Significance

Mina Sulman Port is an integral part of Bahrain's maritime framework, enhancing trade connectivity in the Gulf region and supporting economic growth while promoting sustainable development practices.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Mina Sulman Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Mina Sulman Port