Port of Kwajalein (MH KWA)
UN/LOCODE
MH KWA
Harbor size
Very small
Channel depth
14 m
Body of water
North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Marshall Islands
Port information
- Coordinates
- 8.7167, 167.7333 (8°43′N 167°44′E)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Open roadstead
- Shelter
- Good
- Tidal range
- 1 m
- Anchorage depth
- 14 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 7.9 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 7.9 m
- Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
- 500 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Repairs: Limited
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Ratings
13.75
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 13.75
Kwajalein operates as a working harbor in Marshall Islands, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as Open roadstead sets the scale of operations at Kwajalein. Draft at the approach to Kwajalein is constrained by a 14.0 m channel depth.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Kwajalein located?
- Kwajalein is a seaport in Marshall Islands.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Kwajalein?
- The UN/LOCODE for Kwajalein is MH KWA.
- What is the channel depth at Kwajalein?
- The channel depth at Kwajalein is 14 m.
Nearby ports
- Majuro Atoll Marshall Islands 441 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 5389 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 13091 km
- Los Angeles USA 7998 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 11828 km
- Hamburg Germany 12785 km
- Santos Brazil 16029 km
- Durban South Africa 14942 km
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