Re-opening of port to commercial shipping

02 Aug 2021 / Mokha, Yemen

The Yemeni Ministry of Transport has announced the re-opening of the Port of Mokha to commercial shipping after it stopped working at the outbreak of war more than six years ago.

The port of Mokha is located at the Red Sea coast of Yemen with coordinates (13.19° N, 43.04° E) and has two jetties with a total length of 430 M and draft of 7.2 M.

With this new development, the status of Yemen’s ports is as follows:

OPEN
- Aden
- Rudhum Oil Terminal
- Qena
- Mukalla
- Ash Shihr Oil Terminal
- Nishtun
- Mokha
- Hodeidah
- Saleef

CLOSED
- Balhaf LNG Terminal
- Ras Isa Marine Terminal

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