Port · United Arab Emirates
Jebel Ali.
Largest container port in MENA210 km from Hormuz, straight lineLive AIS
The largest container port in the Middle East and Africa region and the busiest transhipment hub between Asia and Europe outside the Singapore-Malacca corridor. Carrier rerouting decisions land here first as call patterns shift; transhipment volume is the early-warning indicator for downstream Gulf cargo flows.
Anchored
12
at port
Transit
15
moving
Tankers
0
of anchored + transit
Cargo
3
of anchored + transit
Congestion
12
anchored + stopped, at least
Stale fix
28
not counted above
Congestion · 7-day hourly
Particulars
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Coordinates
- 25.01°N · 55.06°E
- Port type
- Coastal Breakwater
- Max draft
- 17.0 m
- Max LOA
- Unlimited
- Repair yard
- Yes · Major
- Distance from Hormuz (straight line)
- 210 km
Cite as
Straits, “Jebel Ali port reference”.
straits.live/ports/jebel-ali
Particulars sourced from World Port Source. Live counts where shown are AIS-derived from our AIS collection window.