The Port of Nashtoon is a
Yemeni seaport located in
Al-Mahra Governorate in the Arabian Sea.
History
Established as a multi-purpose seaport to serve commercial and fishery traffic, the seaport was opened in April 1984.
The port has one multipurpose berth of 210-meter and a 7-meter draft at the top of the berth. In 2010 the port was rehabilitated.
Location
The Nashtoon Port is located on the Arabian Sea in
Al-Mahra Governorate eastern Yemen. The port is close to
Oman
Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of t ...
and is characterized by its commercial work between the Gulf countries and
Al-Mahra and surrounding governorates eastern and northern Yemen.
See also
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Port of Mukalla
The Port of Mukalla is a key Yemeni seaport. The port is the only maritime port in Hadramout overlooking the Arabian Sea.
History
The current port of Mukalla was opened in January 1985.
Location
The port is located in Mukalla, the capita ...
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Yemen Arabian Sea Ports Corporation
Yemen Arabian Sea Ports Corporation (YASPC) () is a sovereign government corporation that supervises the management of Yemeni ports in the Arabian Sea, mainly Port of Mukalla in Hadramawt, Port of Socotra, and Port of Nashtoon in al-Mahara. The ...
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Hudaydah Port
The Hudaydah Port is a key Yemeni port on the Red Sea coast. It is the second largest port in the country, located in Hudeidah, the fourth largest city in Yemen. The port handles up to 80% of the humanitarian supplies, fuel and commercial goods ...
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Port of Aden
The Port of Aden is a key Yemeni port, situated in Aden on the Gulf of Aden. It is the largest and one of the most important ports in Yemen.
Location
The Port of Aden is situated approximately 170 km east of the strait of Bab Al Mandeb, whic ...
References
Government of Yemen
Transport in Yemen
Al Mahrah Governorate
Ports and harbours of Yemen
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