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Bunkering at Mina Saqr

Mina Saqr is the principal commercial port of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), located on the Gulf at the northern tip of the UAE. The port is the largest bulk handling port in the Northern Emirates — primarily for limestone aggregate exports — and offers bunker supply to bulkers and supporting tonnage.

Key Port Facts

UN/LOCODE
AEMSA
Coordinates
25.99°N, 56.06°E
Country
UAE
Emirate
Ras Al Khaimah

Fuel Grades Available at Mina Saqr

Seven Ocean procures the following marine fuel grades at Mina Saqr. Click any grade for full technical specifications.

Delivery Methods

Primary Anchorages

Mina Saqr outer anchorage, Khor Khwair anchorage

Port Detail

Aggregate bulk hub

Ras Al Khaimah is the UAE's primary source of aggregate stone exports, with RAK Ports handling the Mina Saqr quarry-to-vessel chain. Bulk carriers in 20,000-80,000 DWT class are the dominant traffic.

RAK Ports Authority

Mina Saqr is operated under RAK Ports (part of the RAK government), with bunker arrangements coordinated with licensed Gulf physical suppliers.

Niche bunker market

Bunker activity here serves the predictable bulk carrier traffic and supporting offshore vessels. Stems tend to be modest but reliable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does Ras Al Khaimah have a bunker port?

The high cargo throughput from RAK's aggregate quarries (30+ million tonnes/year exported globally) generates steady bulk carrier traffic, and crews prefer to bunker at the load port to save time.

Is HSD available?

Yes — high-speed diesel for vessel auxiliaries and shore equipment is available, alongside the standard marine grades.

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