Port profile · Maritime Radar

Port of Aqaba daily activity

Aqaba handled an estimated average of 37 kt a day in the week ending 25 September 2026 (-37.3% year on year), with an average of 3 port calls a day, according to IMF PortWatch AIS data. This is an estimate, not the official statistic.
Jordan · LOCODE JOAQB · Main cargo sectors: Mineral Products, Vegetable Products, Prepared Foodstuffs & Beverages

Data up to · 25 September 2026

7-day average · Estimated total volume

37 kt

28-day average

72 kt

Vs 28-day average

-48.8%

Year on year (same week)

-37.3%

Estimated total volume — daily series

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AIS estimates from IMF PortWatch; they may include transhipment and are not equivalent to the port’s official statistics.

By vessel type

Last 28 days
TypePort callsEst. importsEst. exports
Container33241 kt14 kt
Dry bulk31576 kt662 kt
General cargo1126 kt10 kt
Ro-Ro2330 kt4.5 kt
Tanker16371 kt94 kt

Main connections

Average daily capacity on the route · AIS 2019-2025
Jeddah: 14,523 t/day estimated with AqabaJeddahEl Sokhna: 8,351 t/day estimated with AqabaEl SokhnaParadip: 4,134 t/day estimated with AqabaParadipDamietta: 4,092 t/day estimated with AqabaDamiettaConstantza: 3,157 t/day estimated with AqabaConstantzaDjibouti: 2,978 t/day estimated with AqabaDjiboutiYanbu (King Fahd Port): 2,874 t/day estimated with AqabaYanbu (King Fahd Port)Gresik: 2,733 t/day estimated with AqabaGresikKandla: 2,150 t/day estimated with AqabaKandlaKing Abdullah Port: 1,975 t/day estimated with AqabaKing Abdullah PortJabal Az Zannah-Ruways: 1,110 t/day estimated with AqabaJabal Az Zannah-RuwaysDahej: 1,097 t/day estimated with AqabaDahejAl Adabiyah: 988 t/day estimated with AqabaAl AdabiyahHazira: 943 t/day estimated with AqabaHaziraJubail: 816 t/day estimated with AqabaJubailBahia Blanca: 634 t/day estimated with AqabaBahia BlancaNew Orleans: 614 t/day estimated with AqabaNew OrleansAlgeciras: 554 t/day estimated with AqabaAlgecirasNapoli: 548 t/day estimated with AqabaNapoliLianyungang: 531 t/day estimated with AqabaLianyungangLas Palmas (de Gran Canaria): 528 t/day estimated with AqabaLas Palmas (de Gran Canaria)Ras Tanura: 523 t/day estimated with AqabaRas TanuraIstanbul: 497 t/day estimated with AqabaIstanbulTuticorin: 481 t/day estimated with AqabaTuticorinItaqui: 404 t/day estimated with AqabaItaquiMarsaxlokk: 380 t/day estimated with AqabaMarsaxlokkSantos: 376 t/day estimated with AqabaSantosPort Said: 372 t/day estimated with AqabaPort SaidFujairah: 363 t/day estimated with AqabaFujairahRas Al-Khair: 355 t/day estimated with AqabaRas Al-KhairMumbai-Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva): 354 t/day estimated with AqabaMumbai-Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva)Novorossiysk: 338 t/day estimated with AqabaNovorossiyskPort Sudan: 317 t/day estimated with AqabaPort SudanSikka: 303 t/day estimated with AqabaSikkaRabigh: 299 t/day estimated with AqabaRabighQuequén: 293 t/day estimated with AqabaQuequénOdessa: 273 t/day estimated with AqabaOdessaSingapore: 271 t/day estimated with AqabaSingaporeRio Grande: 255 t/day estimated with AqabaRio GrandeFremantle: 253 t/day estimated with AqabaFremantleMundra: 252 t/day estimated with AqabaMundraYanbu (Yanbu city): 248 t/day estimated with AqabaYanbu (Yanbu city)Barcelona: 236 t/day estimated with AqabaBarcelonaAlexandria: 236 t/day estimated with AqabaAlexandriaChornomorsk: 234 t/day estimated with AqabaChornomorskJebel Ali: 232 t/day estimated with AqabaJebel AliSan Martin: 208 t/day estimated with AqabaSan MartinKakinada: 207 t/day estimated with AqabaKakinadaVila Do Conde: 206 t/day estimated with AqabaVila Do CondeSafaga: 204 t/day estimated with AqabaSafagaPivdennyi: 189 t/day estimated with AqabaPivdennyiTangier-Mediterranean: 184 t/day estimated with AqabaTangier-MediterraneanRas Laffan: 182 t/day estimated with AqabaRas LaffanShanghai: 181 t/day estimated with AqabaShanghaiYakacik: 178 t/day estimated with AqabaYakacikMykolaiv: 178 t/day estimated with AqabaMykolaivVisakhapatnam: 176 t/day estimated with AqabaVisakhapatnamBayuquan: 174 t/day estimated with AqabaBayuquanPort Klang: 173 t/day estimated with AqabaPort KlangLa Coruna: 173 t/day estimated with AqabaLa CorunaSitrah: 168 t/day estimated with AqabaMormugao: 167 t/day estimated with AqabaMuhammad Bin Qasim: 160 t/day estimated with AqabaQingdao Port: 156 t/day estimated with AqabaEl Dekheila: 155 t/day estimated with AqabaKrishnapatnam Port: 154 t/day estimated with AqabaIskenderun: 153 t/day estimated with AqabaRichards Bay: 151 t/day estimated with AqabaParanaguá: 151 t/day estimated with AqabaNemrut Bay: 143 t/day estimated with AqabaUmm Qasr: 142 t/day estimated with AqabaSao Francisco: 130 t/day estimated with AqabaSuzhou (Taicang): 127 t/day estimated with AqabaVlissingen: 127 t/day estimated with AqabaUst-Luga: 126 t/day estimated with AqabaMina Al Ahmadi: 125 t/day estimated with AqabaRotterdam: 120 t/day estimated with AqabaMalaga: 118 t/day estimated with AqabaMidia: 112 t/day estimated with AqabaAntwerp: 109 t/day estimated with AqabaJaigad Port: 108 t/day estimated with AqabaTaman: 106 t/day estimated with AqabaDumai: 106 t/day estimated with AqabaSouth Louisiana: 105 t/day estimated with AqabaHouston (US-TX): 105 t/day estimated with AqabaAshdod: 103 t/day estimated with AqabaChennai (Madras): 103 t/day estimated with AqabaCartagena: 103 t/day estimated with AqabaBandar Khomeini: 101 t/day estimated with AqabaPort Elizabeth: 101 t/day estimated with AqabaTaichung: 99 t/day estimated with AqabaNewport News: 99 t/day estimated with AqabaDurban: 98 t/day estimated with AqabaArzew: 95 t/day estimated with AqabaMap Ta Phut: 92 t/day estimated with AqabaPort Adelaide: 89 t/day estimated with AqabaBintulu: 86 t/day estimated with AqabaFangcheng: 81 t/day estimated with AqabaPenang: 81 t/day estimated with AqabaShougang Jingtang: 81 t/day estimated with AqabaHudaydah (Hodeidah): 81 t/day estimated with AqabaRavenna: 80 t/day estimated with AqabaNew Mangalore: 79 t/day estimated with AqabaBeirut: 78 t/day estimated with AqabaJorf Lasfar: 78 t/day estimated with AqabaGuangxi Beibu Gulf Port: 77 t/day estimated with AqabaPoint Fortin: 75 t/day estimated with AqabaAden: 74 t/day estimated with AqabaMersin: 72 t/day estimated with AqabaHigashiharima: 72 t/day estimated with AqabaBunbury: 71 t/day estimated with AqabaTuapse: 71 t/day estimated with AqabaMaputo: 70 t/day estimated with AqabaTarragona: 70 t/day estimated with AqabaDuba (Port of Neom): 68 t/day estimated with AqabaPanjang: 67 t/day estimated with AqabaDiliskelesi: 66 t/day estimated with AqabaCagliari: 66 t/day estimated with AqabaEilat: 65 t/day estimated with AqabaAl Hamriyah LPG Terminal: 62 t/day estimated with AqabaEl Grao: 62 t/day estimated with AqabaKarachi: 62 t/day estimated with AqabaPort Lincoln: 62 t/day estimated with AqabaJuaymah: 62 t/day estimated with AqabaRosario: 61 t/day estimated with AqabaHamad Port: 61 t/day estimated with AqabaLahad Datu: 61 t/day estimated with AqabaGenova: 61 t/day estimated with AqabaGuangzhou (Nansha): 59 t/day estimated with AqabaChittagong: 59 t/day estimated with AqabaEsperance: 59 t/day estimated with AqabaPort Giles: 56 t/day estimated with AqabaWallaroo: 55 t/day estimated with AqabaTripoli: 54 t/day estimated with AqabaKamarajar Port: 54 t/day estimated with AqabaEleusis: 53 t/day estimated with AqabaSouthampton: 53 t/day estimated with AqabaDammam: 51 t/day estimated with AqabaRio De Janeiro: 49 t/day estimated with AqabaImbituba: 48 t/day estimated with AqabaSiam Seaport: 48 t/day estimated with AqabaPort Botany: 48 t/day estimated with AqabaLivorno: 47 t/day estimated with AqabaGwangyang (Kwangyang): 47 t/day estimated with AqabaMilford Haven: 47 t/day estimated with AqabaPort of Sohar: 47 t/day estimated with AqabaGebze: 46 t/day estimated with AqabaPiraeus: 46 t/day estimated with AqabaNew York-New Jersey: 46 t/day estimated with AqabaUusikaupunki: 45 t/day estimated with AqabaAbidjan: 45 t/day estimated with AqabaDafeng: 42 t/day estimated with AqabaGeraldton: 42 t/day estimated with AqabaSandakan: 42 t/day estimated with AqabaMontoir: 42 t/day estimated with AqabaDerince (Izmit-Kocaeli): 41 t/day estimated with AqabaDar Es Salaam: 40 t/day estimated with AqabaBeira: 40 t/day estimated with AqabaToros Gubre: 40 t/day estimated with AqabaBurgas: 39 t/day estimated with AqabaAltamira: 39 t/day estimated with AqabaSamsun: 38 t/day estimated with AqabaTubarao: 37 t/day estimated with AqabaDoha-Umm Said: 37 t/day estimated with AqabaDuqm: 37 t/day estimated with AqabaKushiro: 37 t/day estimated with AqabaMejillones: 36 t/day estimated with AqabaVarna: 35 t/day estimated with AqabaZeebrugge: 34 t/day estimated with AqabaDjen Djen: 34 t/day estimated with AqabaCharleston: 34 t/day estimated with AqabaKhalifa Port: 34 t/day estimated with AqabaBonny: 34 t/day estimated with AqabaWenzhou: 33 t/day estimated with AqabaRostock: 33 t/day estimated with AqabaJazan: 32 t/day estimated with AqabaKijing: 31 t/day estimated with AqabaAlmeria: 31 t/day estimated with AqabaKokkola: 31 t/day estimated with AqabaZonguldak: 30 t/day estimated with AqabaQalhat LNG Terminal: 30 t/day estimated with AqabaVysotsk: 30 t/day estimated with AqabaHaldia: 30 t/day estimated with AqabaLa Pallice: 29 t/day estimated with AqabaYarimca: 29 t/day estimated with AqabaHaifa: 28 t/day estimated with AqabaSkhira: 28 t/day estimated with AqabaPrince Rupert: 28 t/day estimated with AqabaAs Suways: 28 t/day estimated with AqabaQinzhou: 28 t/day estimated with AqabaNgqura: 28 t/day estimated with AqabaBrownsville (US-PA): 28 t/day estimated with AqabaDalian: 28 t/day estimated with AqabaDandong: 27 t/day estimated with AqabaTekirdag: 27 t/day estimated with AqabaIncheon: 27 t/day estimated with AqabaQuebec: 27 t/day estimated with AqabaSalalah: 27 t/day estimated with AqabaTianjin Xin Gang: 27 t/day estimated with AqabaDouala: 27 t/day estimated with AqabaAqaba
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Full footprint: all 383 connections of Aqaba aggregated over the SeaRoute (Eurostat) shipping lanes — each segment glows according to the estimated capacity it carries (IMF PortWatch, AIS 2019-2025).

Where vessels arrive from

Ports of origin (upstream)

  1. 1.JeddahSaudi Arabia2.7 days between calls
  2. 2.El SokhnaEgypt2.0 days between calls
  3. 3.DamiettaEgypt3.4 days between calls
  4. 4.ConstantzaRomania9.7 days between calls
  5. 5.Yanbu (King Fahd Port)Saudi Arabia7.2 days between calls

Where they sail on to

Destination ports (downstream)

  1. 1.JeddahSaudi Arabia2.5 days between calls
  2. 2.ParadipIndia20.5 days between calls
  3. 3.DjiboutiDjibouti5.1 days between calls
  4. 4.GresikIndonesia23.1 days between calls
  5. 5.El SokhnaEgypt2.0 days between calls

IMF connection network based on vessel capacity before and after calling at this port (AIS 2019-2025). The time shown is the average elapsed between the call at one port and the next call at the other — it includes anchorage and berthing waits, which is why it far exceeds pure sailing time on short routes such as Algeciras–Tanger Med.

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