Port · United Arab Emirates
Khor Fakkan.
Container transhipment · Indian Ocean side136 km from Hormuz, straight lineReference only
Sits on the Indian Ocean side of the UAE, just south of Fujairah. Container transhipment hub that competes with Jebel Ali for Asia-Europe-Gulf rotations; a useful complement to Fujairah for vessels that want to skip the Hormuz transit.
Live AIS
Khor Fakkan sits outside our AIS collection window (22°–28°N, 54°–60°E). We don't surface live transit counts for ports we can't observe directly. The reference particulars below are sourced from public maritime references.
Particulars
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Coordinates
- 25.35°N · 56.36°E
- Port type
- Coastal Natural
- Max draft
- 13.7 m
- Max LOA
- Unlimited
- Repair yard
- No · Moderate
- Distance from Hormuz (straight line)
- 136 km
Cite as
Straits, “Khor Fakkan port reference”.
straits.live/ports/khor-fakkan
Particulars sourced from World Port Source. Live counts where shown are AIS-derived from our AIS collection window.