Khor Fakkan (or Khawr Fakkan) is a town located along the Gulf of Oman on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The town is set on the picturesque bay of Khor Fakkan, which means "Creek of Two Jaws". Khor Fakkan belongs to the emirate of Sharjah but is geographically surrounded by the emirate of Fujairah. It is a natural deep water port that is now a major container terminal.
Port of Fujairah (or Fujayrah) is the only multi-purpose port on the Eastern seaboard
of the United Arab Emirates, approximatly 70 natuticak miles from the
Straits of Hormuz. Initial Construction of the Port started in 1978 as
part of the economic development of the UAE. Full ...
Al Jazira port fronts Jazirat al Hamra, which was once an island but is now part of the mainland. The port exports rock and aggregates from nearby quarries but can also handle bulk, liquid, ro-ro, container, and general cargo.Tides—Currents.—The mean maximum ...
Mina Saqr (Ras al Khaimahi) is an artificially-constructed harbor with deep water. The port limits include Khawr Khuwayr (Hanna). General cargo, bulk cement, container and ro-ro cargo, and petroleum products are handled in the port. Depths—Limitations.—Loaded vessels up to ...
The Palm Deira is an artificial archipelago under construction, located alongside Deira town.The largest of the three Palm Islands, Palm Deira on completion will
cover an area greater than the city of Paris. Featuring 8,000 two-storey
houses, villas, and town homes, it is a ...
The Port of Ajman is located on the Gulf coast approx 8km NE of Sharjah, on the S side of the entrance to Khawr Ajman.General overview: Numerous fishing vessels and dhows operate from the port, Containers and general cargo are handled here.The entrance channel has been dredged ...
Khor Fakkan (or Khawr Fakkan) is a town located along the Gulf of Oman on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The town is set on the picturesque bay of Khor Fakkan, which means "Creek of Two Jaws".
