Port Salalah (Mina Raysut) - Local Customs

Nov 15, 2022

Description:

Port Salalah is the largest port in Oman and deals with a huge amount of commercial vessels on a daily basis. It is not suited for yachts and has no yachting facilities. An agent is needed in order to complete clearance formalities and as all our used to dealing with commercial vessels, yachts are of little interest and fees are high. Expect long waiting times and heavy costs. All yachts should contact the Port Captain for permission to enter.

Entrance Notes and Cautions:

  • Port of Salalah is entered from the NE between the East Breakwater and the Container Terminal.
  • Tidal range averages 1-2 m.
  • During the monsoon season (June to August) waves can be up to 4 m.
  • The navigation lights are reported as being in the perfect condition
    indicating the fairway and the approach is without hazards. There is a
    new, longer breakwater to the east and the container port has been
    extended.

Port Control listens on VHF: Ch 16, 12 (24h watch) and 2,182kHz (24h watch).
E-mail: portcontrol@salalahport.com
Tel: +968 23 219 052 / 23 219 500 Ext 423& 424
https://www.salalahport.com.om/

Position:  

16° 57.23'N, 54° 01.75E (port entrance)

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Related to following destinations: Oman, Port Salalah (Mina Raysut)
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