Port of Abu Zaby (AEAUH): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Abu Zaby (UN/LOCODE AEAUH) is a medium coastal (breakwater) harbor located in United Arab Emirates, on the Persian Gulf. It sits at 24.5000° N, 54.3333° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 15 m, an anchorage depth near 15 m, cargo pier depths around 14.6 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Medium
- Harbor Use
- Cargo
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Persian Gulf; Indian Ocean
- Region
- United Arab Emirates
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Abu Zaby
Where is Port of Abu Zaby located?
Port of Abu Zaby is a seaport located in United Arab Emirates, on the Persian Gulf. Its coordinates are 24.5000° N, 54.3333° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Abu Zaby?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Abu Zaby is AEAUH — country code AE, location code AUH.
How deep is Port of Abu Zaby?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Abu Zaby has a channel depth of about 15 m, an anchorage depth of about 15 m, cargo pier depths of about 14.6 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Abu Zaby?
Port of Abu Zaby reports a maximum draft of 12.5 m, a maximum length of 240 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Abu Zaby require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Abu Zaby.
What type of harbor is Port of Abu Zaby?
Port of Abu Zaby is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Abu Zaby have?
Port of Abu Zaby is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Abu Zaby are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #48278), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →