Port of Khalifa Bin Salman (BH KBS)
UN/LOCODE
BH KBS
Harbor size
Medium
Channel depth
14 m
Body of water
Persian Gulf; Indian Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Bahrain
Port information
- Region
- BH-15
- Coordinates
- 26.2500, 50.7500 (26°15′N 50°45′E)On the map
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, breakwater
- Shelter
- Fair
- Tidal range
- 2 m
- Anchorage depth
- 14 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 14 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Container
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Ratings
#19
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #19
Located in Bahrain, the port of Khalifa Bin Salman serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Khalifa Bin Salman has a Medium harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Khalifa Bin Salman work with a channel depth of 14.0 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Khalifa Bin Salman located?
- Khalifa Bin Salman is a seaport in Bahrain.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Khalifa Bin Salman?
- The UN/LOCODE for Khalifa Bin Salman is BH KBS.
- What is the channel depth at Khalifa Bin Salman?
- The channel depth at Khalifa Bin Salman is 14 m.
Nearby ports
- Sitrah Bahrain 12 km
- Mina Salman Bahrain 13 km
- Al Manamah Bahrain 17 km
- Dammam Saudi Arabia 61 km
- Ras Tannurah Saudi Arabia 72 km
- Ras Laffan Qatar 91 km
- Al Rayyan Terminal Qatar 91 km
- Ju Aymah Lpg Terminal Saudi Arabia 98 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 6804 km
- Singapore Singapore 6312 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 4790 km
- Los Angeles USA 13247 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 452 km
- Hamburg Germany 4518 km
- Santos Brazil 11820 km
- Durban South Africa 6584 km
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