Quick Answer
UNLOCODESA RAM
CountrySaudi Arabia
Water BodyPersian Gulf; Indian Ocean
SizeSmall
TypeOpen Roadstead
Channel Depth11 m
Lat28.1167
Lng48.6333
Classificationspecialised_20260915
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About This Seaport
Ras Al Mishab (SA RAM) is best understood as a military supply port rather than a commercial gateway: it primarily serves King Khalid Military City near Hafr al-Batin, roughly 500 km inland. US forces used the facility during the 1990–91 Gulf War, and the complex also includes a small military airfield. Technically the port can handle containerised, bulk and break-bulk cargo, but operations are largely governmental and not geared to open commercial trade. For ordinary shippers, commercial cargo relevance is therefore limited and access is restricted. Connections run via coastal and military roads toward Hafr al-Batin, with no regular liner or container service. Anyone needing open container, bulk or project capacity is far better served by Jubail or Dammam.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Ras Al Mishab?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Ras Al Mishab is SA RAM. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Ras Al Mishab located?▼
The port of Ras Al Mishab is located in Saudi Arabia (Persian Gulf; Indian Ocean).
What is the size of the port Ras Al Mishab?▼
Ras Al Mishab is a Small harbor of type Open Roadstead.
What is the channel depth of Ras Al Mishab?▼
The channel depth of Ras Al Mishab is 11 meters.
Location & Weather
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28.11667, 48.63333
Channel depth: 11 m
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