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Port of Bushehr

IRBUZ🇮🇷IR

Port Location

About Port of Bushehr

The Port of Bushehr (IRBUZ) is a maritime port facility located in IR. It features a maximum draft of 7.5m. The facility is classified as a large-sized port. Local time zone: UTC+4:30.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Bushehr is 7.5 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Port classification: As a large-sized facility, Bushehr typically offers multiple berths, container handling equipment, and comprehensive cargo services including bulk carriers, container ships, and tankers.

Position: 28.9898°N, 50.8401°E. UN/LOCODE: IRBUZ.

Geographic context: The Port of Bushehr is situated on the Persian Gulf. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

Max Draft
7.5m

General Information

Port Name
Bushehr
Country
🇮🇷IR
UNLOCODE
IRBUZ
Time Zone
UTC+4:30
Facility Size
Large
Latitude
28.9898°
Longitude
50.8401°

Navigation Aids Near Bushehr

Khark Lighthouse

30.5 NMWNW

Kharku Lighthouse

33 NMNW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Bushehr?+
The controlling depth at Bushehr is 7.5 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.
What types of cargo and vessels does the Port of Bushehr handle?+
As a large-sized facility, Bushehr serves container ships, bulk carriers, tankers, and ro-ro vessels. It typically offers multiple berths, container handling gantry cranes, and comprehensive cargo services. Vessel operators should contact the port authority for specific berth availability and cargo handling capabilities.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Bushehr?+
The approach to Bushehr is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Khark Lighthouse at 30.5 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Kharku (33 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Bushehr on?+
The Port of Bushehr is situated on the Persian Gulf in IR. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Bushehr?+
You can track vessels near Bushehr (IRBUZ) 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 IRBUZ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Bushehr?+
The Port of Bushehr operates in the UTC+4:30 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.