Kuwait

Port of Mina Al Ahmadi (KW MEA)

Kuwait
Also known as: Al Fuhayhil
Port information
UN/LOCODE KW MEA
Coordinates 29.0667, 48.1667 (29°04′N 48°10′E)
Nearest city Al Fuḩayḩīl
Body of water Persian Gulf; Indian Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type Open roadstead
Shelter Fair
Tidal range 2 m
Channel depth 15.5 m
Anchorage depth 23.2 m
Cargo pier depth 12.5 m
Oil terminal depth 23.2 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Marine railway (slipway) Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Mediterranean mooring
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Provisions

Mina Al Ahmadi operates as a working harbor in Kuwait, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as Open roadstead sets the scale of operations at Mina Al Ahmadi. Draft at the approach to Mina Al Ahmadi is constrained by a 15.5 m channel depth. Cargo moving through Mina Al Ahmadi typically connects onward through Al Fuḩayḩīl.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Mina Al Ahmadi located?
Mina Al Ahmadi is a seaport in Kuwait, near Al Fuḩayḩīl.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Mina Al Ahmadi?
The UN/LOCODE for Mina Al Ahmadi is KW MEA.
What is the channel depth at Mina Al Ahmadi?
The channel depth at Mina Al Ahmadi is 15.5 m.
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