United Arab Emirates · Asia · AE SHJ

Ash Shariqah

Coastal (Breakwater) · Small harbour · Persian Gulf; Indian Ocean

Port information

Channel depth
12.5 m
Anchorage depth
20 m
Berth depth
11.5 m
Tide range
1.2 m
Max vessel draught
12.5 m
Water
salt
Likely soil (estimate)
Sand, Silt / mud
Position
25.367, 55.383

Dredgers that can do the job here

  • TSHDTrailing suction hopper · Medium–jumbo (5,000 m³+)

    Loose sand or silt in open water. Can work while ships keep moving and carry spoil long distances.

  • WIDWater injection · Water injection

    Cheap upkeep for fine silt in channels with a current.