Port of Al Mukha (YEMOK): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Al Mukha (UN/LOCODE YEMOK) is a medium coastal (natural) harbor located in Yemen, on the Red Sea. It sits at 13.3167° N, 43.2500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor.

Country
Yemen
UN/LOCODE
YEMOK
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
13.3167° N, 43.2500° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
7.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m
Tidal Range
1 m
Oil Terminal Depth
7.9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
Red Sea; Indian Ocean
Region
Yemen Aden

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Unknown
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockNone / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown

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Distance
35 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Al Mukha

Where is Port of Al Mukha located?

Port of Al Mukha is a seaport located in Yemen, on the Red Sea. Its coordinates are 13.3167° N, 43.2500° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Al Mukha?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Al Mukha is YEMOK — country code YE, location code MOK.

How deep is Port of Al Mukha?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Al Mukha has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

Does Port of Al Mukha require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Al Mukha.

What type of harbor is Port of Al Mukha?

Port of Al Mukha is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of medium size, offering poor shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Al Mukha are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #48175), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →