Saudi Arabia

Port of Dammam (SA DMM)

Saudi Arabia
Also known as: King Abdul Aziz Port; Mina Al Malik Abd Al Aziz
Port of Dammam, Saudi Arabia © NASA Landsat · Public domain
Port information
UN/LOCODE SA DMM
Coordinates 26.5000, 50.2000 (26°30′N 50°12′E)
Region SA-04
Body of water Persian Gulf; Indian Ocean
First port of entry No
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Shelter Fair
Tidal range 2 m
Channel depth 14 m
Anchorage depth 14 m
Cargo pier depth 12.5 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Moderate
Dry dock Large
Marine railway (slipway) Medium
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Facilities
Mediterranean mooring
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #294
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 109.23

Dammam is a seaport on the coast of Saudi Arabia, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Small, with a Coastal, breakwater layout. The channel depth runs to 14.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Dammam located?
Dammam is a seaport in Saudi Arabia.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Dammam?
The UN/LOCODE for Dammam is SA DMM.
What is the channel depth at Dammam?
The channel depth at Dammam is 14 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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