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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | VHF
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Services | Drydock   ...
Security:  Security
Crew:  Leave | ID Cards
Misc:  Authority | Agent
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  Draft 10.67 m. Containers:  Draft 10.67 m. Bulk:  Draft 11.12 m.
Fuel:  Available.
Airport:  Yanbu Int'l, 15 km. Jeddah Int'l. Riyadh Int'l.
Repairs/Drydocks:  Minor repairs possible.
Medical:  Facilities available.
Yanbu Commercial Port
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SAYNB

Also known as Yanbu
OVERVIEW:  Natural harbour sheltered by the mainland to the north and east, and by coral reefs to the south and SE. Handles primarily dry bulk and breakbulk cargo.
LOCATION:  On Red Sea coast, about 168 n.m. NNW of Jeddah. Yanbu Commercial Port is approx. 12 n.m. NW of Yanbu Industrial Port.
CHARTS:  Digital: GB44030C, GB54030C, GB54030C and S14R0123.
Paper: BA 327.
US 62170.
Publications:  NP64, Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:  All shore-based port property enclosed by a fence following the shore line extending seawards to a line running between the following points:
  • 24° 06.00′ N, 038° 00.00′ E
  • 24° 06.00′ N, 037° 57.50′ E
  • 24° 03.50′ N, 037° 57.50′ E
  • 24° 03.50′ N, 038° 05.50′ E
DOCUMENTS:  All ships bound for Yanbu Commercial Port should have the following documents prepared for the relevant authorities, and the original