Port of Duqm (OMDQM)

19 m

Approach channel depth

18 m

Commercial quay depth

2.2 km

Commercial quay

24/7

Published operations

OMDQM

UN/LOCODE

Port overview

A multipurpose gateway on the Arabian Sea

Port of Duqm supports dry and liquid bulk, general and project cargo, bagged cargo, containers and Ro-Ro. Its location in Al Wusta connects marine access with the Special Economic Zone at Duqm and nearby industrial facilities.

Port of Duqm Company SAOG operates the commercial port and provides port-control, pilotage, towage, line-handling and waste-reception services. Asyad Drydock is a separate repair facility located within the wider Duqm port area.

Main role

Multipurpose industrial and commercial gateway.

Cargo scope

Bulk, project, general, container and Ro-Ro cargo.

Location reference

19°39'N, 57°42'E from UN/LOCODE; not for navigation.

Port services

Find support for a Duqm port call

Choose the service needed for the call. Each page brings together the practical port steps and the relevant official links.

Ship Repair & Drydock

Terminals and cargo

Compare the cargo areas

Port of Duqm terminal and cargo information
Facility	Published size	Published depth	Main use	Before the call
Commercial quay	2.2 km	18 m alongside	Multipurpose, project, general and Ro-Ro cargo	Confirm assigned section and equipment
Dry bulk area	About 10 ha; more than 300 m quay	Confirm with terminal	Minerals and industrial bulk	Confirm storage and transfer plan
Container area	34 ha yard; 1,130 m quay	Up to 18 m published for commercial quay	Container and feeder services	Confirm current capacity and crane plan
Liquid bulk area	Dedicated terminal area	Confirm with terminal	Liquid bulk and energy cargo	Confirm product acceptance and berth
Asyad Drydock	2 graving docks; 2,800 m quay	9-10 m published	Repair, maintenance and conversions	Confirm acceptance directly with drydock

Published dimensions describe the wider facilities and do not confirm berth acceptance for a specific vessel. Use the terminal, drydock, port and appointed agent for final planning.

Arrival and navigation

Prepare the vessel movement

Arrival documents

Download the current vessel checklist and pre-arrival notification from the port.

Form submission

Send completed forms to vts@portofduqm.om through the appointed agent.

Port Control

Maintain contact on VHF channels 14 and 16 and follow assigned instructions.

Marine requests

Use the current pilot-berth-assistance and tug-employment documents.

Navigation references

Approach channel: Published depth of 19 m.
Outer pilot station: 19°42.5'N, 57°50.0'E.
Inner pilot station: 19°42.2'N, 57°45.3'E.
Anchorage: The Harbour Master controls anchorage allocation. Use only the position assigned for the call.

Pilot-station coordinates are operational references from the port's nautical page. Always use current charts, notices and direct Port Control instructions for navigation.

Official port resources

Open current port information

Nautical information Pilot stations, operational positions, VHF and contacts. Procedures and forms Arrival, pilot, tug, bunker, waste and work-permit forms. Port rules and regulations Current operator entry point for port rules and dangerous-goods guidance. Marine services Pilotage, towage, line handling, waste response and Port Control. Terminal information Cargo areas, quay dimensions, equipment and operations. Shipping-agent contacts Operator-published list of local agency contacts. Asyad Drydock Official repair-facility capabilities and dimensions. Oman marine weather Official sea-state and marine forecast service.

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Port requirements, berth availability and service arrangements can change. Confirm the latest instructions with Port of Duqm, the assigned terminal, Asyad Drydock where relevant, and the appointed ship agent before relying on this page for an operational decision.