Seaport · Jordan

Al AqabahJOAQJ

29.5167°, 35.0000°
23.2 m
Channel depth
1
Container terminals
173.2
Port liner connectivity
Al Aqabah is also a UN/LOCODE logistics hub →

Channel & Berth Profile

SEA LEVEL (CD)CHANNEL BEDCargo pier · 15.5 mChannel · 23.2 mAnchorage · 23.2 mOil terminal · 24.0 m
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Pilotage, Tugs & Services

Pilotage compulsoryYES
Pilotage availableYES
Pilotage advisableYES
Local assistanceYES
Tug assistanceYES
Salvage tugsNO
Shore powerYES
Potable waterYES
Diesel bunkersYES
MedicalYES
Garbage disposalYES
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Facilities & Capabilities

Container—
Ro-Ro—
Liquid bulk—
Dry bulk—
Oil terminal—
Break bulk—
Dry dock—
RepairsNO
BunkeringYES
Rail linkYES
Dangerous cargo—
ISPS security—
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Harbour Specifications

Harbour size
Very Small
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Harbour type
Open Roadstead
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Shelter
Poor
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Water body
Gulf of Aqaba; Red Sea; Indian Ocean
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Tidal range
1.2 m
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Pilotage
Yes
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Liner Connectivity

173.2
PLSCI

Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index for Al Aqabah, as published by UNCTAD for the latest available quarter. Higher values indicate stronger scheduled liner-shipping integration.

Shown relative to the highest per-port PLSCI in the dataset (1,657.9).

UNCTAD · Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index

Location

Location of JOAQJ
Natural Earth 10m (public domain) · Aqaba · JOAQJ · 29.52, 35.00Google ↗OSM ↗Yandex ↗

Container Terminals · 1

AQABA CONTAINER TERMINAL
ACT
SMDG Terminal Code List

Nearby Logistics Neighbours

Ports
  1. 1Elat6 km
  2. 2Nuwaybi'70 km
  3. 3Ras Badran Oil Terminal189 km
  4. 4Ras Abu Zanimah190 km
  5. 5Wadi Feiran195 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Cities
  1. 1'Aqaba0 km
  2. 2Red Sea Security6 km
  3. 3Nuwaiba70 km
  4. 4South Sinai (Ganoub Sinai)104 km
  5. 5Al Khuraibah164 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Airports
  1. 1King Hussein International Airport11 km
  2. 2Taba International Airport23 km
  3. 3Ramon International Airport23 km
  4. 4Saint Catherine International Airport130 km
  5. 5Ramon Air Base144 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
Trade Zones
  1. 1Aqaba Special Economic Zone4 km
  2. 2Eilat Free Port Zone8 km
  3. 3Aqaba International Industrial Estate10 km
  4. 4Shkhoret Industrial Zone11 km
  5. 5Al Muhammadiyah Development Zone94 km
Nearest neighbours — logibook spatial index (haversine) over the source coordinates
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
Jordan beyond logistics?
Browse databook →

All Sources

Portsthe NGA World Port Index
Public domain (US gov)↗
Logistics performanceUNCTAD
CC BY 3.0 IGO↗
Portsthe SMDG Terminal Code List
UN/LOCODE — free, attribution↗
AirportsOurAirports
Public domain↗
LocationsUN/LOCODE
UN/LOCODE — free↗
Trade Zonesthe World Bank SEZ database
CC BY 4.0↗
Trade ZonesOpen Zone Map
CC BY↗
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