Port of Abu al Bukhoosh

The controlling depth at Abu al Bukhoosh is 22 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.

The approach to Abu al Bukhoosh is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Jazirat Zirkuh Lighthouse at 36.1 NM to the S. Other aids include Zirkuh Island (36.1 NM S), Jazirat Qarnayn (36.2 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

The Port of Abu al Bukhoosh is situated on the Persian Gulf in AE. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

You can track vessels near Abu al Bukhoosh (AEABU) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for AEABU on the live map.

The Port of Abu al Bukhoosh operates in the UTC+4 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.

ABU AL BUKHOOSH (UN/Locode: AEABU), United Arab Emirates (the) is a seaport located at approximately 25.49348° N, 53.12690° E.

Coordinates: 25.49348° N, 53.12690° E. Nearby terminals/ports:MIRFA — UN/Locode: AERFA — 25.47000° N, 53.48000° EDAS ISLAND — UN/Locode: AEDAS — 25.14650° N, 52.89100° EZIRKU — UN/Locode: AEZUR — 24.87291° N, 53.08971° E

Depths: maximum draft approx. 22 m.

Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.

Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.

Vessel types historically calling: Unspecified.

Ship suppliers include ADAMALLYS LLC, Adamallys Marine and MOUNT GLORY SHIP CHANDLERS LLC.