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Jeddah

Jeddah is a small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Red Sea, in Saudi Arabia. Its UN/LOCODE is SAJED. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Jeddah offers fuel oil and diesel, ship stores, fresh water, major repairs and a large dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODESAJED
CountrySaudi Arabia
TypePort
RegionRed Sea
Coordinates21.482, 39.147

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Jeddah and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Jeddah 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
Deck stores
Yes
Engine stores
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Major
Dry dock
Large
Slipway
Small

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes
Floating cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
260 m
Draft
14 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Jeddah, 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
Good
Entrance restrictions
Other
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
No
Overhead limits
No

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
No

Ports near Jeddah

Other Saudi Arabia ports on the same stretch of coast.

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Questions about Jeddah

What is the UN/LOCODE of Jeddah?

The UN/LOCODE of Jeddah is SAJED.

Is pilotage compulsory in Jeddah?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Jeddah as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Jeddah?

Yes. Jeddah offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

Does Jeddah have a dry dock?

Yes. Jeddah has a large dry dock and major ship repairs.

What is the largest vessel Jeddah can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 260 m long, 14 m draft for Jeddah.

Is Jeddah a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Jeddah.

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