Red Sea & Persian Gulf · UN/LOCODE BH MIN
Mina Salman, Bahrain
Medium coastal (natural) on the Persian Gulf. Channel depth 14.0 m, cargo pier depth 14.0 m, cranes: fixed, mobile, floating. A discharge port of our Red Sea & Persian Gulf trade.
Port facts
World Port Index record "Mina Salman". A value of n/a means the index carries no figure; confirm with the agent before fixing.
Depths and limits
- Channel depth
- 14.0 m
- Anchorage depth
- 14.0 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 14.0 m
- Oil terminal depth
- n/a
- Max vessel length
- n/a
- Max vessel beam
- n/a
- Max vessel draft
- n/a
- Tidal range
- 2.0 m
Harbour
- Size
- Medium
- Type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Shelter
- Fair
- Tide restriction
- yes
- Heavy swell restriction
- no
- Ice restriction
- no
- Pilotage compulsory
- yes
- Tug assistance
- yes
Facilities
- Wharves
- yes
- Solid bulk
- n/a
- Breakbulk
- n/a
- Ro-Ro
- n/a
- Liquid bulk
- n/a
- Container
- n/a
- Cranes
- fixed, mobile, floating
- Lifts
- 100 t and more, 50–100 t, 25–49 t, up to 24 t
- Railway
- Medium
- Repairs
- Moderate
- Dry dock
- Large
Source: World Port Index, NGA Pub 150 (public domain), latitude 26.2, longitude 50.633333.
Sea distances from Mina Salman
To reference ports of our trades, along the global shipping-lane network. Any other pair — in the voyage tool.
| To | Distance, nm | Days at 10 kn | Days at 12 kn | Days at 14 kn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa, Ukraine | 4,327 | 18 | 15 | 12.9 | Open |
| Constanta, Romania | 4,178 | 17.4 | 14.5 | 12.4 | Open |
| Izmail, Ukraine | 4,246 | 17.7 | 14.7 | 12.6 | Open |
| Izmir, Turkey | 3,799 | 15.8 | 13.2 | 11.3 | Open |
| Barcelona, Spain | 4,780 | 19.9 | 16.6 | 14.2 | Open |
| Rotterdam, Netherlands | 6,495 | 27.1 | 22.6 | 19.3 | Open |
| Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 2,513 | 10.5 | 8.7 | 7.5 | Open |
| Jebel Ali, UAE | 297 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.9 | Open |
| Shanghai, China | 5,917 | 24.7 | 20.5 | 17.6 | Open |
Nearest ports of our trades
- Dammam, Saudi Arabia about 29 nm as the crow flies
- Jubail, Saudi Arabia about 74 nm as the crow flies
- Hamad, Qatar about 88 nm as the crow flies
- Shuwaikh, Kuwait about 237 nm as the crow flies
- Jebel Ali, UAE about 249 nm as the crow flies
- Hamriyah, UAE about 260 nm as the crow flies