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Abu KhammashLY ABK

🇱🇾LibyaVery SmallCoastal (Natural)Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean

Abu Khammash (LY ABK)

Libya · UNLOCODE: LY ABK · Very Small · Coastal (Natural) · Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean · Tiefe: 7.9 m

UNLOCODELY ABK

CountryLibya

Water BodyMediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean

SizeVery Small

TypeCoastal (Natural)

Channel Depth7.9 m

Lat33.0667

Lng11.8167

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Abu Khammash is a small yet strategically significant port located on Libya's Mediterranean coast, playing a crucial role in maritime freight and container shipping. With a UN/LOCODE of LY ABK, this port provides access to vital shipping routes in the North Atlantic, enabling efficient goods exchange between various markets. While the harbor is small, it is equipped with basic container terminals and cargo handling capabilities, allowing businesses to transport their goods safely and promptly. Hinterland connections are facilitated through road networks and potentially other transport modes, enhancing logistical reach. Therefore, Abu Khammash serves as a valuable hub for trade in the region and supports Libya's economic development.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Abu Khammash?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Abu Khammash is LY ABK. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Abu Khammash located?▼

The port of Abu Khammash is located in Libya (Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean).

What is the size of the port Abu Khammash?▼

Abu Khammash is a Very Small harbor of type Coastal (Natural).

What is the channel depth of Abu Khammash?▼

The channel depth of Abu Khammash is 7.9 meters.

Location & Weather

33.06667, 11.81667

Channel depth: 7.9 m

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