Rabigh
Refined products port · Saudi Arabia
- UN/LOCODE
- SARAB
- Position
- 22.73° N, 38.98° E
- Largest tanker
- 325,000 t deadweight, the highest berth limit on file
Sea distances to trading hubs
| Hub | Nautical miles | Via |
|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam | 4,101 | Strait of Gibraltar, Suez Canal |
| Houston | 7,494 | Strait of Gibraltar, Suez Canal |
| Santos | 7,184 | Strait of Gibraltar, Suez Canal |
| Fujairah | 2,226 | Bab el-Mandeb |
| Singapore (Pulau Bukom) | 4,466 | Bab el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca |
| Ningbo | 6,573 | Bab el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca |
Shortest sea route, computed with searoute on the MARNET shipping lane graph; within about 2 % of official tables on the main corridors.
Terminals and berths
Petro Rabigh oil cargo port
| Limit | Value | Applies to | Data quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max deadweight | 325,000 t | C | |
| Min deadweight | 30,000 t | tankers | C |
| Max length | 350 m | C | |
| Max beam | 55 m | C | |
| Max arrival draught | 23.5 m | text value; page header gives 15 m (conflict) | C |
| Note | max vessel age 15 years; ~300 vessels/yr; ~10 Mt/yr crude imports and ~10 Mt/yr product exports | D |
Sources: Shipnext port directory - Rabigh SARAB (third-party port-guide text, page fetched; undated)