Yemen

Port of Al Ahmadi (YE HOD)

Yemen
Also known as: Al Hudaydah; Hodeidah
Port information
UN/LOCODE YE HOD
Coordinates 14.8333, 42.9667 (14°50′N 42°58′E)
Body of water Red Sea; Indian Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Harbor use Cargo
Shelter Poor
Tidal range 1 m
Channel depth 9.4 m
Anchorage depth 8.2 m
Cargo pier depth 7 m
Oil terminal depth 9 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 207.9 m × 36 m × 9.8 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance No
Repairs Moderate
Medical facilities No
Nearest airport Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits No
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage
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 Provisions
Ratings
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 25.24

Al Ahmadi operates as a working harbor in Yemen, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Small harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at Al Ahmadi. Draft at the approach to Al Ahmadi is constrained by a 9.4 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Al Ahmadi located?
Al Ahmadi is a seaport in Yemen.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Al Ahmadi?
The UN/LOCODE for Al Ahmadi is YE HOD.
What is the channel depth at Al Ahmadi?
The channel depth at Al Ahmadi is 9.4 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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