Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: None
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about RAS LAFFAN port (QARLF) — Qatar
Key information on RAS LAFFAN Port.
RAS LAFFAN (UN/Locode: QARLF), Qatar is a seaport located at approximately 25.90255° N, 51.61554° E.
What type of vessels RAS LAFFAN Port handles?
Port usage is Tanker (52.11%), Other (34.68%), Cargo (12.85%) and Passenger (0.35%).
Where is RAS LAFFAN Port located?
Coordinates: 25.90255° N, 51.61554° E.
- AL RUWAIS QATAR — UN/Locode: QARUS — 26.23000° N, 51.33000° E
- DOHA — UN/Locode: QADOH — 25.30500° N, 51.55200° E
- AL SHAHEEN — UN/Locode: QAASN — 26.58000° N, 52.00000° E
What are the key facilities and depths at RAS LAFFAN Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Medium. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts, 25–49 MT lifts, 50–100 MT lifts and 100 MT+ lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and turning area. Depths: channel depth 14m - 15.2m; anchorage depth 20.1m - 21.3m; cargo pier depth 12.5m - 13.7m and oil terminal depth 12.5m - 13.7m.
What restrictions apply at RAS LAFFAN Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do RAS LAFFAN Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Ro Ro, Tanker, Tugs Harbor Craft and Unspecified. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 366; max beam: 60; max draft: 22.66; max DWT: 319,616; max GT: 170611; max NT: 111897; min LOA: 8; min draft: 1.38; min DWT: 45; min GT: 110; min NT: 51 and build year: 1996.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | QARLF |
| Latitude / Longitude | 25.90º, 51.62º |
| Country | Qatar |
| Channel Depth | 14m - 15.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 20.1m - 21.3m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
| Oil Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | - |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |
