Port of Hamad: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Hamad is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Qatar, on the Persian Gulf. It sits at 25.0167° N, 51.6000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 15 m, cargo pier depths around 17 m. Cargo handling includes ro-ro, solid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.

Country
Qatar
UN/LOCODE
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
25.0167° N, 51.6000° 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
15 m
Cargo Pier Depth
17 m
Max Vessel Draft
14.9 m
Max Vessel Length
398 m
Entrance Width
580 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Small
Harbor Use
Cargo
World Water Body
Persian Gulf; Indian Ocean
Region
Qatar

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Unknown
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown
Ro-RoSolid BulkContainerBreakbulk

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Distance
6 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Hamad

Where is Port of Hamad located?

Port of Hamad is a seaport located in Qatar, on the Persian Gulf. Its coordinates are 25.0167° N, 51.6000° E.

How deep is Port of Hamad?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Hamad has a channel depth of about 15 m, cargo pier depths of about 17 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Hamad?

Port of Hamad reports a maximum draft of 14.9 m, a maximum length of 398 m, a maximum beam of 51.2 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Hamad require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Hamad.

What type of harbor is Port of Hamad?

Port of Hamad is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size.

What cargo facilities does Port of Hamad have?

Port of Hamad is recorded as offering ro-ro, solid bulk, container, breakbulk facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Hamad are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #48288), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →