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BoosaasoSO BSA

(Bandar Cassim)

SmallCoastal (Breakwater)Gulf of Aden; Indian Ocean

Boosaaso (SO BSA)

Somalia · UNLOCODE: SO BSA · Small · Coastal (Breakwater) · Gulf of Aden; Indian Ocean

UNLOCODESO BSA

Water BodyGulf of Aden; Indian Ocean

SizeSmall

TypeCoastal (Breakwater)

Lat11.2833

Lng49.1833

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

About This Seaport

Boosaaso, also known as Bandar Cassim, is a vital seaport in Somalia (UN/LOCODE: SO BSA) that plays an essential role in maritime freight and container shipping. Strategically located on the coast of the Gulf of Aden, Boosaaso provides direct access to critical international shipping routes that facilitate the movement of goods between the Indian Ocean and global markets. The port features a well-equipped container terminal with modern facilities designed to handle a diverse range of cargo efficiently, optimizing loading and unloading processes to support swift logistics. Additionally, Boosaaso is connected to the hinterland through well-maintained road networks, enabling seamless distribution of goods to inland markets. The port’s significance in international trade is further enhanced by its advanced logistical solutions and ongoing infrastructure development initiatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Boosaaso?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Boosaaso is SO BSA. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Boosaaso located?▼

The port of Boosaaso is located in Somalia (Gulf of Aden; Indian Ocean).

What is the size of the port Boosaaso?▼

Boosaaso is a Small harbor of type Coastal (Breakwater).

Location & Weather

11.28333, 49.18333

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