Qatar

Port of Ras Laffan (QA RLF)

Qatar
Port information
UN/LOCODE QA RLF
Coordinates 25.9167, 51.5833 (25°55′N 51°35′E)
Region QA-KH
Body of water Persian Gulf; Indian Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Harbor use Cargo
Shelter Good
Tidal range 2 m
Channel depth 15 m
Anchorage depth 10 m
Cargo pier depth 12.5 m
Oil terminal depth 37 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 345 m × 60 m × 12.5 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs None
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Overhead limits No
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Provisions

Located in Qatar, the port of Ras Laffan serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Ras Laffan has a Medium harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Ras Laffan work with a channel depth of 15.0 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Ras Laffan located?
Ras Laffan is a seaport in Qatar.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Ras Laffan?
The UN/LOCODE for Ras Laffan is QA RLF.
What is the channel depth at Ras Laffan?
The channel depth at Ras Laffan is 15 m.
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