Shuwaikh Port

Shuwaikh Port
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Native name
ميناء الشويخ
Location
CountryKuwait
LocationShuwaikh
Coordinates29°21′09″N 47°55′31″E / 29.3525°N 47.925278°E / 29.3525; 47.925278
Details
Owned byKuwait Ports Authority [ar][1]
Type of harbourSeaport
Size of harbour1.2m sq. meters
Land area3.2m sq. meters
SizeMedium
No. of berths21
No. of piers21

Shuwaikh Port (Arabic: ميناء الشويخ, transliteration : Minaa' Shuweekh) (Coordinates:29°21′9″N 47°55′31″E) is an urban industrial area within the Al Asimah Governorate (Capital Governorate) in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

A number of Kuwait's ports, educational institutions, hospitals and several offices are hosted in the area. The major cargo ports are in Shuwaikh Port. In the 2011 census, 185 people were recorded as living in the district. The port is bordered by the industrial area, Shuwaikh proper, the educational district and the commercial district.

  1. ^ "Shuwaikh Port". kpa.gov.kw. Retrieved 2021-08-18.