Logistics infrastructure in Yemen
Yemen — Ports
Yemen has 9 seaports profiled from the NGA World Port Index — each with its harbour size, channel and anchorage depth, shelter and on-site cargo facilities, traced to the published register.
Container terminals are matched to their operators from the SMDG Terminal Code List — a UN/LOCODE child code list — and liner connectivity is set against UNCTAD's LSCI and port-level PLSCI. Search, sort or open any port for its sourced record.
9
Total
4
Very small
2
Medium
2
Small
1
Large
Container throughput
418,711 TEU
Liner connectivity (LSCI)
31.7
Container terminals
4
Maritime territory (EEZ)
527,384 km²
Deepest channels
- 1Aden14.7 m
- 2Al Mukalla10 m
- 3Al Ahmadi9.4 m
- 4Salif9.4 m
- 5Al Mukha7.9 m
Best equipped
- 1Aden5 / 6
- 2Al Mukalla5 / 6
- 3Al Ahmadi4 / 6
- 4Salif1 / 6
- 5Al Mukha1 / 6
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
Yemen beyond logistics?
| Port | Size | Type | Channel depth | Anchorage | Cargo pier depth | Shelter | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdenYEADE | Medium | Coastal (Natural) | 14.7 m | 6 m | 16 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| Al MukallaYEZAM | Small | Coastal (Breakwater) | 10 m | 31 m | 9.1 m | Fair | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| Al AhmadiYEHOD | Small | Coastal (Breakwater) | 9.4 m | 8.2 m | 7 m | Poor | CranesRepairsBunker |
| SalifYESAL | Very Small | Coastal (Breakwater) | 9.4 m | 23.2 m | 12.5 m | Fair | — |
| Al MukhaYEMOK | Medium | Coastal (Natural) | 7.9 m | 7.9 m | 7.9 m | Poor | Cranes |
| Ash Shihr Oil TerminalYEASR | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | — | 13 m | — | Poor | Dry dock |
| BalhafYEBLH | Very Small | Open Roadstead | — | 6.4 m | 8.5 m | Poor | — |
| NishtunYENIS | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | — | 9.4 m | 5.5 m | Fair | — |
| Ras Isa Marine TerminalYERAI | Large | — | — | 23.2 m | — | — | — |
All Sources
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