Port in Yemen
| Port of Socotra | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Yemen |
| Location | Socotra |
| Coordinates | 12°40′56″N 54°04′49″E / 12.6821°N 54.0803°E / 12.6821; 54.0803 |
| Details | |
| Opened | 1996 |
| Operated by | Yemen Arabian Sea Ports Corporation |
The Port of Socotra is a port in Yemen. It is located in Socotra Governorate.
History
The port was constructed in 1996 with a 45-meter berth and a 5-meter draft. It is the only marine seaport to supply the Island with oil derivatives and foodstuffs.
Location
The Port of Socotra is located in the Island of Socotra in the Indian Ocean. It is the only port in the island and situated 5 kilometres (3.1 miles) east of Hadibu, the capital of Socotra, one of the strategic and important Islands in the Republic of Yemen.
See also
References
- اليمنية, وزارة النقل-الجمهورية. "موانئ بحرية - ميناء سقطرى". www.mot-ye.net (in Arabic). Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ "Port of Socotra". www.yaspc.co. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
External links
| Ports in Yemen | |
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| Red Sea | |
| Gulf of Aden | |
| Indian Ocean | |
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