United Arab Emirates

Port of Ash Shariqah (AE SHJ)

UN/LOCODE
AE SHJ
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
12.5 m
Nearest city
Ash Shāriqah
Body of water
Persian Gulf; Indian Ocean
First port of entry
No
United Arab Emirates
Port information
Region
AE-SH
Also known as
Mina Khalid; Sharjah
Coordinates
25.3667, 55.3833 (25°22′N 55°23′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Harbor use
Cargo
Shelter
Fair
Tidal range
1.2 m
Anchorage depth
20 m
Cargo pier depth
11.5 m
Oil terminal depth
10 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
336 m × 55.5 m × 12.5 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Moderate Dry dock: Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Container Oil terminal
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
#114
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #114

Located in United Arab Emirates, the port of Ash Shariqah serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Ash Shariqah has a Small harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Ash Shariqah work with a channel depth of 12.5 m. Ash Shāriqah is the nearest city to Ash Shariqah, linking the port to inland markets.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Ash Shariqah located?
Ash Shariqah is a seaport in United Arab Emirates, near Ash Shāriqah.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Ash Shariqah?
The UN/LOCODE for Ash Shariqah is AE SHJ.
What is the channel depth at Ash Shariqah?
The channel depth at Ash Shariqah is 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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