Kuwait Port Traffic Report
September 2026

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Kuwait recorded 31 port calls in September 2026, up 24.0% from 25 in August 2026. Bulk Carrier calls rose 200.0% to 3 on a very small base, and General Cargo led with 17 calls (54.8% share).

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↑ 24.0%

month-on-month change in total port arrivals

31

port arrivals recorded in Kuwait in September 2026

↑ 200.0%

steepest increase, in Bulk Carrier arrivals

Key findings

  • Bulk Carrier rose 200.0% to 3 calls, General Cargo rose 70.0% to 17 calls (54.8%), and Container fell 90.0% to 1 call.
  • Shuaiba led with 21 calls (67.7%) and Shuwaikh followed with 5 calls (16.1%), which together account for 83.9% of national calls.
  • Iraq is the leading origin with 15 calls (48.4%), and the United Arab Emirates is the leading destination with 8 calls (33.3%).

What is in this report

Top Ports

Port rankings by arrival count and share of national traffic, with each port's leading vessel types.

Vessel Type Mix

Arrival counts and share by vessel type, with month-on-month comparisons.

Port Stay Duration

Median and p75 stay duration by vessel type.

Trade Routes

Top origin and destination countries by vessel leg.

Commercial Managers

Top commercial managers by port call volume, plus the leading manager countries.

Technical Managers

Top technical managers ranked by port call volume.

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