About This Seaport
Aden is a significant seaport in Yemen, playing a crucial role in maritime freight and container shipping. Strategically located along the Gulf of Aden, the port provides direct access to vital shipping lanes in the Indian Ocean. With its medium-sized harbor, which utilizes natural coastal features, Aden is well-suited for handling container vessels and various types of cargo. The port's container terminal is equipped with modern facilities that ensure efficient loading and unloading operations. Additionally, Aden is connected to the hinterland through a well-developed network of roads and railways, greatly enhancing its logistical capabilities for inland distribution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Aden?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Aden is YE ADE. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Aden located?▼
The port of Aden is located in Yemen (Gulf of Aden; Indian Ocean).
What is the size of the port Aden?▼
Aden is a Medium harbor of type Coastal (Natural).
What is the channel depth of Aden?▼
The channel depth of Aden is 14.7 meters.
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