BalhafYE BLH

🇾🇪YemenVery SmallOpen RoadsteadGulf of Aden; Indian Ocean

Balhaf (YE BLH)

Yemen · UNLOCODE: YE BLH · Very Small · Open Roadstead · Gulf of Aden; Indian Ocean

UNLOCODEYE BLH

CountryYemen

Water BodyGulf of Aden; Indian Ocean

SizeVery Small

TypeOpen Roadstead

Lat13.9667

Lng48.1833

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Balhaf is a small yet strategically significant seaport located in Yemen, situated along the Gulf of Aden. This port plays a crucial role in maritime freight and container shipping, providing access to vital shipping routes. Despite its small size, Balhaf has essential capabilities for handling containers and various cargo types. The port's hinterland connections are primarily through road networks, facilitating efficient distribution of goods to surrounding areas. Balhaf serves as an essential point for businesses seeking reliable logistics solutions in this geopolitically important region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Balhaf?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Balhaf is YE BLH. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Balhaf located?▼

The port of Balhaf is located in Yemen (Gulf of Aden; Indian Ocean).

What is the size of the port Balhaf?▼

Balhaf is a Very Small harbor of type Open Roadstead.

Location & Weather

13.96667, 48.18333

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