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Saudi Arabian port Rabigh newly amended incl. charts and max. size

Posted: 4th November 2011

Located on the east coast of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia, about 80 n.m. north of Jeddah, Rabigh is a deep-water port protected by an offshore barrier reef running parallel to the coast. Primarily serves the Rabigh Refinery operated by Petro Rabigh, a joint venture of Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical. The port consists of the Liquid Cargo Port, Pioneer Port, Dry Cargo Port and Dry Cargo Pier.

The industrial area includes a crude oil refinery, supported by the port and a new community established 20 km. to the north of the port.

Information amendments to the port information for Rabigh is available under overview, charts, documents, ISPS compliance, max. size, arrival, approaches, pratique, pre-arrival information, tugs, berths, mooring, facilities (bulk, other and tanker), ballast, waste disposal, fuel, chandlery, emergency response centre and shore leave.