Shuwaikh
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Shuwaikh Port of Entry
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Shuwaikh Port (Arabic: ميناء الشويخ, transliteration : Minaa' Shuweekh) is an urban industrial area within the Al Asimah Governorate (Capital Governorate) in State of Kuwait. The Port of Shuwaikh (also Ash-Ashuwaykh) is Kuwait’s most important port.
Charts
See Kuwait.
Weather
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Passages
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Communication
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Also see Cruiser's Nets
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Entrance
Shuwaikh is a port of entry/exit for Kuwait. For details see Entrance: Kuwait.
Berthing
Authorities allow yachts to enter the port only for clearance. Before entering contact the harbor master on VHF channel 16.
After the yacht is cleared you will be directed to go to the Kuwait Yacht Club Marina, about 5 nM SE of the port.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Kuwait Yacht Club Marina
Good facilities: water,electricity. Haulout, repairs.
- XX@XXX; Tel: +965 (905) 6961; Fax: +XX (XXX) XXXXXX; VHF channel XX
Anchorages
None.
Amenities
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Water | In the Kuwait Yacht Club Marina |
Electricity | In the Kuwait Yacht Club Marina |
Toilets | ? |
Showers | ? |
Laundry | ? |
Garbage | ? |
Supplies | |
Fuel | ? |
Bottled gas | ? |
Chandlers | ? |
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Repairs | In the Kuwait Yacht Club Marina |
Internet | ? |
Mobile connectivity | ? |
Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
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Store name1 [[Shuwaikh#Store name1|Store name1]] DD.ddd, DD.ddd description, location, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.
Eating out
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- Location1
- Name [[Shuwaikh#Name|Name]] DD.ddd, DD.ddd description, tel. +XX XXXX XXXXX.
Transportation
See Kuwait.
Tourism
History
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Places to Visit
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Friends
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Forums
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Links
- Shuwaikh at the Wikipedia
- Kuwait City at the Wikivoyage
- Noonsite
References
See Kuwait.
Comments
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Verified by
Date of member's last visit to Shuwaikh and this page's details validated:
- Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) October, 2018 --Istioploos Travels with S/Y Thetis
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