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It is located in the Khor Khuwair Industrial area and
it is strategic location to UAE generally and to RAK in
particular, specially because it is very near to Hormoz
Bay (bottleneck) which is a passage to all international
shipping lines and also because it is near to Bandar Abbas
(Iran) port for shipping transportation.
It
has been opened in 1977 under the custody of His Highness
Sheikh Saqr Bin Mohamed Al-Qasimi, Ruler of RAK, as it
is the first modern port in RAK.
It
is using the latest equipments as the International ports
in the world. From this port all raw materials extracted
from the neighbouring sights, are exporting to all the
Gulf countries, India and Pakistan.
Ships
and Vessels loaded with all types of goods imported to
UAE. This port receives a lot of tourism ships and vessels
coming to RAK.
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