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Ports in Jordan
NaviBoss has port guides for 1 port in Jordan. Its coast lies in NAVAREA IX, buoyage follows IALA region A.
All 1 port in Jordan
Each name opens its port guide: where the pilot boards, local time and summer time, water density, load line zone, the maximum draft per terminal, reporting before arrival and inspections.
| Port | UN/LOCODE | Pilot | Deepest berth | Warnings area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqaba | JOAQB | — | 24.0 m | NAVAREA IX |
Navigational warnings
Jordan's waters are in NAVAREA IX. A ship there keeps the in-force warnings of that area, and of any NAVAREA it passes on the way.
Before you call at Jordan
Pre-arrival reporting
Vessel seeking access to ports in Jordan are expected to provide information including the following:
Please see pre-arrival information of individual ports for more details. Jordan operates in accordance with the IMO FAL Convention for pre-arrival and clearance.
ISPS (ship and port security)
ISPS Designated Authority: Aqaba Ports Corporation.
Address: PO Box 115, Aqaba, 77110 Jordan.
Tel: +962 3 203 0960.
Fax: +962 3 201 6204.
Email: [email protected]
For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org
Dialling code +962. · The unit of currency in Jordan is the Dinar (JD) which consists of 1,000 fils.
These country notes come from public port references and some may be several years old. Check with your agent.
Questions about ports in Jordan
How many ports in Jordan have a NaviBoss port guide?
1 port. Each guide gives the pilot station, local time, water density, load line zone, maximum draft per terminal, pre-arrival reporting and inspections.
Which NAVAREA is Jordan in?
Jordan's ports lie in NAVAREA IX (9). Navigational warnings for those waters are broadcast by that area's coordinator.
Which IALA buoyage region does Jordan use?
IALA region A: red to port when entering harbour.
What time zone are Jordan's ports in?
UTC+3, with no summer time.
Which port in Jordan takes the deepest draft?
Of the ports with a figure, Aqaba: its deepest listed berth takes 24.0 m. Check the terminal and the latest port notices before you plan to it.
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