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Sitrah
Sitrah is a medium open roadstead on the Persian Gulf, in Bahrain. Its UN/LOCODE is BHSIT. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Sitrah offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water and a large dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Arrival profile
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Port calls and time in port
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Services and supplies
What Sitrah 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
- Limited
- Dry dock
- Large
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Floating cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Sitrah, 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
- Tide, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near Sitrah
Other Bahrain ports on the same stretch of coast.
Questions about Sitrah
What is the UN/LOCODE of Sitrah?
The UN/LOCODE of Sitrah is BHSIT.
Is pilotage compulsory in Sitrah?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Sitrah as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Sitrah?
Yes. Sitrah offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Does Sitrah have a dry dock?
Yes. Sitrah has a large dry dock and limited ship repairs.
Is Sitrah a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Sitrah.
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