Port profile · SADMM
Dammam
Dammam is a small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Persian Gulf, in Saudi Arabia. Its UN/LOCODE is SADMM. Pilotage is compulsory and tugs are available. Dammam offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water, moderate repairs and a large dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Port calls and time in port
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Services and supplies
What Dammam offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Moderate
- Dry dock
- Large
- Slipway
- Medium
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Floating cranes
- Yes
- Lifts of 100 t+
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Dammam, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.
Approach
- Shelter
- Fair
- Entrance restrictions
- None
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- No
- Free pratique
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Med mooring
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Dammam
Other Saudi Arabia ports on the same stretch of coast.
- Ras TanuraSaudi Arabia · SARTA
- Juaymah TerminalSaudi Arabia · SAJUT
- Al JubailSaudi Arabia · SAJUB
- Al Jubayl Industrial CitySaudi Arabia · SAJBI
- Ras Al MishabSaudi Arabia · SARAM
- KhafjiSaudi Arabia · SARAR
- King AbdullahSaudi Arabia · SAKAC
- RabighSaudi Arabia · SARAB
Questions about Dammam
What is the UN/LOCODE of Dammam?
The UN/LOCODE of Dammam is SADMM.
Is pilotage compulsory in Dammam?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Dammam as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Dammam?
Yes. Dammam offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Does Dammam have a dry dock?
Yes. Dammam has a large dry dock and moderate ship repairs.
Is Dammam a first port of entry?
No. The nautical port index does not list Dammam as a first port of entry.
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