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Port Overview
Doha Port (QADOH) is a strategically positioned maritime gateway located in Qatar, serving as a critical hub for regional trade and international maritime logistics. Situated on the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, this port plays a pivotal role in Qatar’s maritime infrastructure, supporting the country’s robust energy and commercial sectors. Its location provides exceptional connectivity to major Middle Eastern and global shipping routes, making it a key asset in the region’s maritime ecosystem.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at coordinates 25°30.5’N, 51°55.2’E, Doha Port offers a strategically advantageous maritime approach. The port is characterized by its sheltered position along Qatar’s coastline, with well-defined navigation channels and approach routes. The local maritime environment features relatively stable weather conditions, with moderate winds and predictable sea states that facilitate year-round port operations. The port benefits from deep-water access and a natural harbor configuration that supports large maritime vessels and complex cargo handling operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Doha Port boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized terminals
– Container terminal capacity: Approximately 2.5 million TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling facilities
– Dedicated liquid bulk and petroleum product terminals
– Modern container handling equipment
– Advanced cargo tracking and management systems
Berth Characteristics:
– Total berth length: Approximately 3,500 linear meters
– Multiple deep-water berths supporting vessels up to 50-meter draft
– Specialized berths for container, bulk, and break-bulk cargo
– Advanced ro-ro and general cargo handling capabilities
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Consistently maintained at 16-18 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 2-3 meters
– Comprehensive navigation aids
– 24/7 vessel traffic management system
– Advanced pilotage services
– Multiple tugboat support for vessel movements
Operational Services
Comprehensive port services include:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine gas oil, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Comprehensive ship repair facilities
– Environmental waste management
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial offerings:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integration with Qatar’s free trade zones
– Multimodal transportation connections
– Direct highway and potential rail linkages
– Advanced logistics infrastructure
– Supporting Qatar’s diversified economic strategies
Strategic Importance
Doha Port represents a critical maritime asset for Qatar, offering:
– Strategic positioning in the Gulf region
– Support for energy and commercial export sectors
– Advanced infrastructure supporting international trade
– Ongoing infrastructure development and modernization
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
Competitive Advantages
– Deep-water capabilities
– Advanced cargo handling technologies
– Strategic geographic positioning
– Robust maritime support services
– Efficient customs and logistics processes
The port is particularly well-suited for container, bulk, and petroleum
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