Aden Refinery Company (ARC) had an annual production of refined products of
around 4.6 million tones in 1998. Oil products are used in Yemen and also
exported by tanker.
|
Berth No.
|
Depth (m) |
Notes |
|
1 |
13.5 |
‘T’ jetty. For tankers up to 85000 DWT, LOA 260 m - for loading refined
products. Dredged in 1993. |
|
2 |
11.5 |
‘T’ jetty. For tankers up to 65000 DWT, LOA 180 m - for loading refined
products. Dredged in 1987. |
|
3 |
11.5 |
Pier berth. For tankers up to 65000 DWT, LOA 235 m - for loading refined
products. Dredged in 1987. |
|
4 |
15.85 |
Pier berth. For tankers up to 110000 DWT, LOA 286 m - for discharging crude oil
and loading refined products. Dredged in 1989. |
|
Note: |
Tankers discharging/loading at Berths 1-4 (only) are allowed to bunker
alongside. |
|
5&6 |
11.0 |
For LPG, dry cargoes, heavy lifts and import/export cargoes (liquid and dry) in
containers shipped to or from the Refinery. LPG quay length 120 m, dry cargo
quay length 220 m, for ships up to 150 m in length berthing alongside. Turning
basin width off the berths is 250 m, dredged to 11.0 m in 1993. Tankers of up to
25,000 TDW and dry cargo vessels of up to 15,000 GRT use these berths. |
