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Port of Qchem

QAQCH🇶🇦Qatar

Port Location

About Port of Qchem

Qchem is a seaport in Qatar, located on the Persian Gulf. It handles container vessels and has facilities for their operation.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
13ft
Tidal Range
2ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
48287 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
QAQCH
Country
🇶🇦Qatar
Time Zone
UTC+3

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
QA-US
Latitude
24.8500°
Longitude
51.5333°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Qchem?+
The approach to Qchem is supported by 1 navigation aid within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Yasat Ali Lighthouse at 38.8 NM to the SE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Qchem on?+
The Port of Qchem is situated on the Persian Gulf in QA. 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 Qchem?+
You can track vessels near Qchem (QAQCH) 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 QAQCH on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Qchem?+
The Port of Qchem operates in the UTC+3 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.
What is the Port of Qchem?+
QCHEM (UN/Locode: QAQCH), Qatar is a seaport located at approximately 24.85000° N, 51.53000° E.
Where is the Port of Qchem located?+
Coordinates: 24.85000° N, 51.53000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:MESAIEED — UN/Locode: QAUMS — 24.93598° N, 51.59607° EHAMAD — UN/Locode: QAHMD — 25.02946° N, 51.62450° EDOHA — UN/Locode: QADOH — 25.30500° N, 51.55200° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Qchem?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Qchem?+
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.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Qchem?+
Vessel types historically calling: Container.
Who are the ship suppliers at the Port of Qchem?+
Ship suppliers include Adamallys Marine.